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Illness and death Riperton's grave at Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery. On August 24, 1976, Riperton revealed on The Tonight Show that she had undergone a mastectomy due to breast cancer. At the time of her diagnosis, Riperton found out her cancer had already spread to the lymphatic system, and she was given about six months ...
26 apr 2022 · Unfortunately, on July 12, 1979, at precisely 10 a.m., Riperton died cuddled in her husband's loving and comforting arms as their friend Stevie Wonder begged her to get better in a tape-recorded song. Several celebrities attended her funeral, with Wonder serving as a pallbearer.
12 ago 2020 · Richard Rudolph’s career as a record producer began when he and Stevie Wonder both produced Minnie's second album, Perfect Angel. What happened to Minnie Riperton? Minnie Riperton. Picture: Getty In January 1976, Minnie was diagnosed with breast cancer, and in April, she underwent a mastectomy.
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Giovedì 12 luglio 1979, alle ore 10:00, Minnie Riperton morì a soli 31 anni tra le braccia del marito. [17] [18] Quella domenica, ai suoi funerali parteciparono più di 500 persone tra cui molte personalità di spicco della scena musicale dell'epoca, e la Riperton fu sepolta al Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery di Los Angeles .
12 lug 2018 · As one of the first celebrities to be diagnosed with breast cancer and publicly announce her condition, Riperton passed away at the height of her musical career and left behind two small children.
13 lug 1979 · Minnie Riperton, one of the finest black singers of the 70's and a nationally known representative for the American Cancer Society, died of cancer yesterday at Cedars‐Sinai Hospital in Los...
20 mag 2021 · Riperton was admitted to Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles and passed away lying in her husband’s arms on July 12, 1979. Her epitaph reads, in part, Lovin’ you is easy ‘cause you’re beautiful.