Anthony Ciccone, Madonna’s older brother, has died aged 66. It was musician Joe Henry, married to Madonna’s sister,…
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Anthony Ciccone, Madonna’s older brother, has died at the age of 66. It was the musician joe henrymarried to Madonna’s sister, Melanie Cicone, it announced on Instagram. Anthony had a “complicated” relationship with his pop star sister. For years he had struggled with thatalcoholism and had been homeless for some time, living under a bridge in Michigan.
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Anthony Ciccone, Madonna’s brother, dies
In December 2017, Anthony had completed a stint in a rehabilitation facility and was later reunited with his family. Joe Henry shared a black and white photo of his brother-in-law and wrote on social media: “My brother-in-law Anthony Gerard Ciccone passed away last night. I’ve known him since I was 15. Anthony was a complex character. And God knows we’ve tangled in moments like real brothers can. But I loved him and understood him better than I sometimes wanted to admit. But the problems go away and the family stays. His cause of death was not released.
THE RELATIONSHIP WITH THE FAMILY
Anthony had often pointed the finger at his family members: “In their eyes I am a zero, a non-person. I embarrass them. If I froze to death, my family probably wouldn’t know or worry about it for months,” she said in a 2011 interview.
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