Does Patti LaBelle Have Siblings?
On May 24, 1944, in Pennsylvania in the United States, Patti LaBelle, an astute American singer, and actress was born. Patti LaBelle is regarded as the Godmother of soul for her great contribution to soul and R and B music. In 1996, LaBelle received an honorary Doctor of Music degree from the Berkeley School of…
On May 24, 1944, in Pennsylvania in the United States, Patti LaBelle, an astute American singer, and actress was born. Patti LaBelle is regarded as the Godmother of soul for her great contribution to soul and R and B music.
In 1996, LaBelle received an honorary Doctor of Music degree from the Berkeley School of Music.
Does Patti LaBelle Have Siblings?
Yes, Patti LaBelle had siblings who she survived. Patti LaBelle, the American singer, and actress had four siblings, a brother called Thomas Hogan Jr. who was the eldest, and three sisters named Vivian Hogan, Barbara, and Jacqueline who was the youngest of them all. They were all born to Henry Holte, their father, and Bertha Holte, their mother who are both deceased.
Patti LaBelle lost all three of her sisters to some form of cancer. In 1972, her eldest sister Vivian Rogers died of lung cancer at 43. Ten years later in 1982, Patti also lost her second-eldest sister, Barbara to colon cancer at 40. At the age of 43 years old, Jacqueline, the youngest sibling of Patti LaBelle died of brain cancer.
