A statement from his family said he ‘passed away peacefully in hospital earlier today following a short illness, surrounded by his family.’ He was previously diagnosed with pancreatic cancer and had his pancreas removed in 2001, and in 2016, he suffered a stroke but no cause of death has been given. #chrisrea #christmas #drivinghomeforchristmas #rip
A statement from his family said he ‘passed away peacefully in hospital earlier today following a short illness, surrounded by his family.’ He was previously diagnosed with pancreatic cancer and had his pancreas removed in 2001, and in 2016, he suffered a stroke but no cause of death has been given. #chrisrea #christmas #drivinghomeforchristmas #rip ♬ Driving Home for Christmas - Chris Rea