Celine Dion's older brother Daniel died Saturday after a battle with cancer, according to a press release from the singer's publicist. He was 59.
The singer's brother died in a palliative care residence outside of Montreal just two days after her husband of more than 20 years, Ren? Ang?lil, passed away after a lengthy battle with the disease. He was 73 years old.
The release stated that Daniel Dion was "a gentle and reserved man of many talents."
Celine Dion's Older Brother Daniel Dying of Cancer, Singer's Rep Says
C?line Dion's Husband Ren? Ang?lil Dies at 73
Celine Dion Reveals Husband's Funeral Details
A viewing for Daniel Dion, a father of two, is set to take place Jan. 23 in Repentigny, Quebec.
On the same day as her brother's death, Celine Dion, 47, revealed that her husband's funeral will be held in the same cathedral in which they wed back in 1994 -- Notre-Dame Basilica in Montreal. Ang?lil's funeral is set for Jan. 22.
http://abcnews.go.com/Entertainment/celine-dions-brother-daniel-dies-cancer/story?id=36333944I feel bad for her
not losing her husband and brother days apart.
