Obituary of Laura Branigan

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Laura Branigan

Laura Ann Branigan (born July 3, 1952 in Mount Kisco, New York) was a singer-songwriter and film actress who was best known for her 1982 single, “Gloria", and for her 1984 No. 4 hit single, “Self Control.” Laura died on August 26, 2004 and her death was reportedly because of a brain aneurysm. She died too soon at age 52.

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Laura Branigan Biography Wiki:

    • Net Worth: $5 million
    • Nationality: American
    • Favorite Food: Kraft Mac & Cheese
    • Favorite Color: Turquoise
    • Favorite Scent: Azzaro Wanted for Men
    • Favorite Actor: Joan Fontaine

    Laura's Family Tree

    • Birth Name: Laura Ann Branigan
    • Father: James Branigan (1914-1984)
    • Mother: Kathleen Branigan (1921-2006)
    • Brother(s):
      • Billy Branigan
      • Marc Branigan
    • Spouse/Partner:
      • Laurence Ross Kruteck (married 1978-1996, his death)

Death Notice:

  • Date: August 26 2004 at age 52
  • Place: East Quogue, New York, United States
  • Cause of Death: Brain aneurysm (undiagnosed)
  • Interment: Cremated and ashes scattered over Long Island sound.

Category Tags:

Singer-SongwriterFilm Actress Pop Music Genre American Born on July 3rd Born in 1952 Born in New York Died in 2004 Died at age 52 Died from Brain aneurysm

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Wiki Page Updated: 2024-07-09 16:43:05
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