Shane MacGowan's cause of death has been revealed by his heartbroken widow after she announced the late singer's passing on Thursday, November 30.
Victoria Mary Clarke said that the Fairytale of New York star died of pneumonia after battling a brain swelling condition, according to the New York Times.According to reports Shane had been battling health issues for many years and his wife begged fans to pray for the singer as he was rushed to hospital days before Christmas in 2022.
The talented singer would have turned 66 on Christmas Day and was battling viral encephalitis and was released from hospital just last week before his death, reports the Mirror.The star died peacefully in the early hours of Thursday morning, with Victoria announcing her beloved husband's death hours later.The statement said: "I don’t know how to say this so I am just going to say it."She added: "Shane who will always be the light that I hold before me and the measure of my dreams and the love of my life and the most beautiful soul and beautiful angel and the sun and the moon and the start and end of everything that I hold dear has gone to be with Jesus and Mary and his beautiful mother Therese. "I am blessed beyond words to have met him and to have loved him and to have been so endlessly and unconditionally loved by him and to have had so many years of life and love and joy and fun and laughter and so many adventures.
There’s no way to describe the loss that I am feeling and the longing for just one more of his smiles that lit up my world."She ended her announcement saying: "Thank you thank you thank you thank you for your presence in this world you made it so very bright and you gave so much joy to so many people with your heart and soul and
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