At the end of July last year came the tragic news that Benjamin Keough, the grandson of Elvis and Priscilla Presley (76), had passed away – only 27 years old.
The cause of death was long unknown, but it was recently confirmed by the Los Angeles Department of Forensic Medicine that Keough took his own life, according to among others BBC.
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FAMILY IN SORROW: After Benjamin Keough (right) died, the family has been in great grief. Here, Riley Keough, Priscilla Presley and Lisa Marie Presley are pictured during the celebration of Elvis Presley’s 75th anniversary. Photo: Nikki Boertman / Reuters / NTB
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It must of course have left the relatives in great grief, and in a statement it was stated that Lisa Marie Presley (52), Benjamin’s mother, is said to have been completely shattered. Priscilla, Benjamin’s grandmother, also spoke about the grief a few days later.
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“These are some of the darkest days in the family’s life. The shock of losing Ben has been devastating. To place all the pieces off why together again has penetrated my soul. Every day I wake up and hope it will get better “, the 76-year-old wrote in a post on Facebook.
Now the family is suffering from heavy grief again – one year after the tragic death.
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Lost mother
In a post published on Instagram on Monday this week, the 76-year-old shared that her mother, Anna Lillian Iversen is dead. She turned 95 years old.
To a picture of the mother, the 76-year-old writes:
“I am devastated. My beautiful mother passed away today. She was the light in our lives. She never wanted any attention herself. Her children were everything. May you rest in peace, Mom. You will always be with us ».
Also Riley Keough (32), Lisa Marie Presley’s daughter and sister of the late Benjamin, devoted a post to share the sad message.
“We lost our beautiful great-grandmother this morning. She was a wonderful woman and mother. Rest in peace, nana », she writes to a picture of Priscilla, together with great-grandmother Anna Lillian and great-grandfather Paul Beaulieu.
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Relieved the veil of death
As mentioned, Iversen’s death comes one year after the tragic death of Priscilla’s granddaughter, who died in July last year.
At the time, both Priscilla stated, Lisa Marie and Riley cares about the heavy loss. A short time later also opened the deceased’s girlfriend, Diana Pinto about the time after Benjamin’s death.
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‘To the most beautiful boy I’ve ever seen. You make everyone around you light up as you enter the room. You touch every single soul around you “, she wrote on Instagram, to several photos of herself and the deceased 27-year-old.
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Furthermore, Pinot wrote, which according to People had been with the celebrity son since September 2017, that she wants to take with her the good memories they created together, and described him as her best friend and travel partner.
PASSED AWAY: Lisa Marie Presley with her son Benjamin Keough in 2015. Photo: MediaPunch / Shutterstock / NTB
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“Please give me strength to move on, because I do not know how to cope with life without you. You will forever be the love of my life, my everything, ”she continued.
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