Just days after her husband René Angélil lost his battle with cancer, Celine Dion is preparing for her brother Daniel Dion‘s death from the same disease.
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As
Star previously reported, René, 73,
died from throat cancer on Jan. 14. after a 17-year-battle.
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He was unable to care for himself in the years leading to
his death, as he was left unable to speak, had difficulty hearing, and was fitted with a feeding tube.
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Now, as Celine, 47, is in mourning for her husband, her 59-year-old brother Daniel is on his death bed.
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"It looks a lot like René, he had cancer of the throat, tongue and brain," Celine's sister Claudette recently told The Journal of Montreal. "Our family is very experienced."
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"It could be any day now," a source revealed
People. "No one knows how long he has. She had heard that he might pass on Tuesday but he seems to be holding on."
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Celine recently cancelled her
upcoming shows at Caesar's Palace in lieu of her husband's funeral.
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Looks her hiatus may unfortunately be for longer than she expected, but her heart will go on.
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celine-dion-brother-dying-cancer-08
Photo credit: Splash News
celine-dion-brother-dying-cancer-07
As
Star previously reported, René, 73,
died from throat cancer on Jan. 14. after a 17-year-battle.
Photo credit: Splash News
celine-dion-brother-dying-cancer-01
He was unable to care for himself in the years leading to
his death, as he was left unable to speak, had difficulty hearing, and was fitted with a feeding tube.
Photo credit: Splash News
celine-dion-brother-dying-cancer-02
Now, as Celine, 47, is in mourning for her husband, her 59-year-old brother Daniel is on his death bed.
Photo credit: Splash News
celine-dion-brother-dying-cancer-03
"It looks a lot like René, he had cancer of the throat, tongue and brain," Celine's sister Claudette recently told The Journal of Montreal. "Our family is very experienced."
Photo credit: Splash News
celine-dion-brother-dying-cancer-04
"It could be any day now," a source revealed
People. "No one knows how long he has. She had heard that he might pass on Tuesday but he seems to be holding on."
Photo credit: Splash News
celine-dion-brother-dying-cancer-05
Celine recently cancelled her
upcoming shows at Caesar's Palace in lieu of her husband's funeral.
Photo credit: Splash News
celine-dion-brother-dying-cancer-06
Looks her hiatus may unfortunately be for longer than she expected, but her heart will go on.
Photo credit: Splash News
