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Madonna - Madonna's Grandmother Passes Away

Madonna's grandmother has died aged 99. Elsie Mae Fortin, 'The Power of Good-Bye' singer's maternal grandmother, passed away in Bay City, Michigan yesterday (09. 03. 11), just three months before she would have turned 100. Elsie had helped raise Madonna in her early years after the death of her mother from breast cancer in 1963, when she...

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23:43 on March 10 2011

Madonna - Madonna's Grandmother Passes Away

ContactMusic — Madonna's grandmother has died aged 99. Elsie Mae Fortin, 'The Power of Good-Bye' singer's maternal grandmother, passed away in Bay City, Michigan yesterday (09. 03... more info
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08:12 on March 11 2011

Madonna - Madonna's Grandmother Dies

ContactMusic — Madonna is in mourning following the death of her beloved grandmother on Thursday (10Mar11). The pop legend's maternal grandmother Elsie Mae Fortin passed away at a ca... more info
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09:53 on March 11 2011

Madonna Grandmother Dead At 99

Pop Crunch — The Material Girl is mourning the loss of her grandmother. Elsie Mae Fortin, the singer’s maternal grandmother, passed away at her home in Bay City, Michigan Thursday, ... more info
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