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The cause of death of Fleetwood Mac singer Christine McVie has been revealed. It has been confirmed that Christine McVie died on November 30 last year from an “ischemic stroke.” Keep scrolling for more details of the story.
The Cause Of Christine McVie’s Death Confirmed
According to the certificate obtained by Blast on Monday, the primary cause of Christine McVie’s death was an ischaemic stroke. Ischaemic stroke occurs when a vessel supplying blood to the brain is obstructed.
In addition to her death certificate, she was also diagnosed with cancer, the secondary cause of her death.
According to the National Cancer Institute, Christine had metastatic malignancy of uncertain primary origin. It is an uncommon illness in which malignant cells are identified in the body, but it is unknown where the cancer started.
When the Fleetwood Mac singer Christine McVie died last year, it was only reported that she passed away peacefully. There were no details about the cause of her death.
“On behalf of Christine McVie’s family, it is with a heavy heart we are informing you of Christine’s death,” the statement read at that time. It was also stated that Christine passed away peacefully after a short illness.
Tributes To The Singer
After her death was announced, her family, friends, and former bandmates paid their tributes. Fleetwood Mac, who was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1998 along with Christine, also paid tribute to her.
“She was truly one-of-a-kind, special and talented beyond measure,” Fleetwood wrote in a social media statement.
He also praised Christine as he stated that she was the best musician anyone could have in their band. The rock star also called Christine “the best friend anyone could have in their life.”
“Individually and together, we cherished Christine deeply and are thankful for the amazing memories we have. She will be so very missed,” he concluded.
At her “Celebration of Life” gathering in Malibu in January, many were there to pay their tribute. Her ex-husband John McVie and former bandmates Stevie Nicks, Lindsey Buckingham, and Mick Fleetwood—paid tributes. The Fleetwood Mac singer Christine McVie died at the age of 79.