Ronald Fenty died in Los Angeles at 71 from a number of well being problems together with respiratory failure and pancreatic most cancers in keeping with a demise certificates.

Rihanna’s father Ronald Fenty died in Los Angeles final month from a mix of respiratory failure and pancreatic most cancers, in keeping with a demise certificates obtained by TMZ.

The daddy of Rihanna, 71, died at a hospital whereas “surrounded by household” following what was described as a “temporary sickness.”

The official doc listed a number of causes of demise, together with aspiration pneumonia—a extreme lung an infection—together with acute renal failure and acute tubular necrosis, each of which level to extreme kidney harm.

Fenty, who lived in Barbados, had stored a comparatively low profile in recent times attributable to his strained relationship together with his celebrity daughter.

“I used to be so offended at him,” Rihanna informed Oprah Winfrey throughout an interview in 2012, the place she revealed she had repaired their relationship. “I used to be simply offended about plenty of issues from my childhood and I couldn’t separate him as a husband from him as a father.

She added, “I felt like if he was a foul husband, he was a foul father. I witnessed plenty of issues in my childhood in my family.”

They did finally reconcile and Ronald shared his pleasure publicly when Rihanna, 37, introduced her second being pregnant in the course of the 2023 Tremendous Bowl Halftime Present.

On the time, he informed TMZ he was “over the moon.”

The Grammy Award-winning singer has not but issued a public assertion relating to her father’s demise. She is at the moment anticipating her third baby with A$AP Rocky, with whom she shares two sons—RZA, 3, and Riot, who is almost 2 years outdated.

Ronald Fenty died in Los Angeles in May 2024.

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