Ronnie Turner has passed away at the age of 62 and the singer even made a post lamenting the loss of her son in December 2022
Tina Turner, who died on Wednesday 24, at the age of 83, had suffered the loss of a son a few months ago. Ronnie Turner, son of the singer with Ike Turner, died at the age of 62 in December 2022, a victim of cancer. At the time, the singer had posted a tribute to her son and she regretted what happened on her social networks.
“Ronnie, you left the world too soon. In sadness I close my eyes and think of you, my beloved son,” Tina posted at the time.
Ronnie died on December 8th. According to the American site TMZ, that day the police received a call from a person who said that the actor was on the street, in the San Fernando Valley, in Los Angeles (USA), and was having difficulty breathing. When paramedics arrived, they tried to revive him, but he was pronounced dead.
In 2018, Tina Turner lost another son, Craig Raymond Turner, at the age of 59. She is also the mother of Ike Turner Jr., 64, and Michael Turner, 63.
The death of Tina Turner
Tina Turner’s death was confirmed on the artist’s official Instagram profile. According to Sky News, she died peacefully at her home in Kusnacht, Switzerland.
“With her music and her boundless passion for life, she has enchanted millions of fans around the world and inspired the stars of tomorrow. Today we say goodbye to a dear friend who leaves us her greatest work: her music. All the Our deepest condolences go out to his family. Tina, we will miss you dearly,” the statement said.
Tina Turner has been dealing with health issues in recent years, ever since she was diagnosed with bowel cancer in 2016. She even had a kidney transplant in 2017.
Born Anna Mae Bullock, in the United States, Tina became one of the biggest names in world music when she entered the rock world as one of the few women in the 60s. Two decades later, when she became the star of the film Mad Max – In addition to Thunderdome, she achieved even more prominence, becoming a pop star by combining music, dance and costumes.
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