All rights reserved. 4 hit "Self Control", which was released by Italian singer and songwriter Raf the same year. He said she had complained to a friend of a headache for about two weeks before she died, but had not sought medical attention. If you have questions, please contact [emailprotected]. based on information from your browser. ", Your Scrapbook is currently empty. There is 1 volunteer for this cemetery. A burial will be held on Thursday, March 2nd 2023 at the Moravian Cemetery (2205 Richmond Rd, Staten Island, NY 10306). School records, newspaper articles written about her in the 1950s and 1960s, and testimonials from childhood friends all indicate she was born in 1952. [citation needed]. This relationship is not possible based on lifespan dates. She began returning to performing in the early 2000s, most notably appearing as Janis Joplin in the off-Broadway musical Love, Janis. Billboard Hot 100 for 36 weeks. Branigan preferred not to discuss her involvement with Meadow publicly. Local radio station Y98 played the song for 24 hours following the Blues' Game 7 double-overtime 21 victory over the Dallas Stars on May 8 and again two weeks later on May 22 after its Game 6 51 win over the San Jose Sharks to win the Western Conference Championship and advance to the finals. [16] The album also included a return to the Billboard top-40 with her cover of Jennifer Rush's "Power of Love", which was one of the 20 bestselling singles in the U.S. during the Christmas season. The next day the Blues went on to defeat the Philadelphia Flyers in a 30 shutout. Funeral services were scheduled for Monday. In 2002 she starred as Janis Joplin in the off-Broadway musical Love, Janis, which earned her rave reviews.Branigan recently had been working on material for a new release. Since then, the AP has identified other errors in the obituary. Translation on Find a Grave is an ongoing project. Please reset your password. Thanks for using Find a Grave, if you have any feedback we would love to hear from you. [5] When asked how she thought Branigan would have reacted to the "Play Gloria" meme had she lived to see it, Golik said, "She was very sincere, very down to Earth, she would just have been very touched by it all. Powered and implemented by FactSet Digital Solutions. Following their January 7 victory over the Flyers, which was Binnington's first NHL start, the Blues played "Gloria" in the locker room to celebrate their victory, with it then becoming a regular locker room ritual. She scored a number one smash hit in 1982 with the power pop ballad Gloria. 1. On Branigan's seventh and final studio album Over My Heart (August 17, 1993), the singer again produced (with Phil Ramone), and wrote and arranged. Laura Branigan, una cantante de pop nominada varias veces a los premios Grammy y que alcanz fama internacional por su cancin Gloria, falleci debido a un aneurisma cerebral. He would not disclose the cause, although her official Web site listed it as a brain aneurysm.Gloria, a signature song from her debut album Branigan, stayed atop the pop charts for 36 weeks. During the late 1970s, she toured Europe as a backing vocalist for Canadian singer and songwriter Leonard Cohen. Enter Laura's Official Website! Funeral services were scheduled for Monday. Found more than one record for entered Email, You need to confirm this account before you can sign in. Laura Branigan, a Grammy-nominated pop singer best known for her 1982 platinum hit Gloria, has died. In 2002 she starred as Janis Joplin in the off-Broadway musical "Love, Janis," which earned her rave reviews. This account already exists, but the email address still needs to be confirmed. Quotes displayed in real-time or delayed by at least 15 minutes. She is survived by her mother, two brothers and a sister. Are you sure that you want to remove this flower? Two of her songs were selected for the movies . By the time Branigan's fourth album, Hold Me was released in July 1985, "Self Control" was a worldwide success. Every once in a while I'd hear one of her songs. [12], Between 1970 and 1972, Branigan attended the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in New York City,[12] and supported herself by working as a waitress. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. In 1994, she sang a duet with David Hasselhoff called I Believe for the soundtrack of the television show Baywatch. She released a 13-track Best of Branigan LP the next year. I will remember you forever I WILL NEVER FORGET YOU. The first single from the album was "All Night with Me", which reached No. You need a Find a Grave account to continue. Branigan's version reached No. ~Kathy,Other Half Entertainment #PlayGloria", "How 'Gloria' Became the St. Louis' Song & Why Every Keeps Saying 'Play Gloria! Funeral services were scheduled for Monday. She was 52. Her songs also appeared on soundtracks for the films Flashdance and Ghostbusters.. She was 47. She signed with Atlantic Records in 1979. 2004 Laura passed away of a brain aneurysm. Billboard top 40 pop hit in two and a half years. The album also featured an understated version of Carole King's "Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow"; as a counterpoint to all the dance productions, it was a bare-bones piano version. It also reached number one in Australia and Canada. My voice isn't anything like Janis Joplin's, and there were 19 of her songs in the show. For memorials with more than one photo, additional photos will appear here or on the photos tab. [6] For several years Atlantic had difficulty classifying Branigan's powerful voice. All photos appear on this tab and here you can update the sort order of photos on memorials you manage. She signed as a solo artist with Atlantic Records in 1982. Quotes displayed in real-time or delayed by at least 15 minutes. It included "Didn't We Almost Win It All" (by Branigan and Brian BecVar) (released as the first single), a cover of Cher's song "Hard Enough Getting Over You" (released as the second single), a cover of the Patty Loveless single "How Can I Help You Say Goodbye", a cover of Roxette's song "The Sweet Hello, The Sad Goodbye", and "Is There Anybody Here But Me?" There is a problem with your email/password. Her hit single "Gloria" shot to the top of airplay charts all over the world in 1982 and 1983, setting a record as it. On June 13, 1985, Branigan made her fourth appearance on legendary TV music show American Bandstand, performing "Spanish Eddie" and "Hold Me". She released a 13-track "Best of Branigan" LP the next year. Laura Branigan In Memoriam ..Died August 26, 2004 478,506 views Oct 18, 2020 I want to thank everyone who recently joined this memoriam tube! She is survived by her mother, two brothers and a sister. Echovita Inc is a registered trademark. [5], Laura Ann Branigan was born on July 3, 1952, in Mount Kisco, New York,[6] near New York City, the fourth of five children born to Irish-American parents[7] Kathleen O'Hare Branigan[8] and James Branigan Sr., an account executive and mutual funds broker; they later separated. She also made television appearances, including guest spots on "CHiPs," and in the films "Mugsy's Girls" and "Backstage. Legal Statement. The year 1984, while she was working with German producer Jack White,[21][22] was the height of the European synthpop era, and "Self Control", the title track of Branigan's third album, released in April 1984 became her biggest hit internationally, topping the charts in over six countries, most notably West Germany, where it spent six weeks at No. 2002 Billboard Hot 100 for 36 weeks, then a record for a female artist, peaking at No. It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Laura Vesco (Brooklyn, New York), who passed away on February 26, 2023, leaving to mourn family and friends. She was 47.\rHere family lost a sister, daughter, A great missing. In 1984, Branigan's live show was recorded twice, for a syndicated radio concert series and a concert video. Her chart success began to wane as the decade closed and after her last two albums Laura Branigan (1990) and Over My Heart (1993) garnered little attention, she generally retired from public life for the rest of the 1990s. Seeing her greatest level of success in the 1980s, Branigan's other singles included the Top 10 hit "Solitaire" (1983), the US Adult Contemporary Chart number one "How Am I Supposed to Live Without You" (1983), the Australian No. During the late 1970s, she toured Europe as a backing vocalist for Canadian singer and songwriter Leonard Cohen. [28], After 1990, Branigan's chart success cooled in the U.S., though she was still in demand around the world and went on several global tours. The original version of this story said she died at age 47. Web. She was 52. Add interesting content and earn coins . Branigan died of a brain aneurysm Thursday in her sleep at her home in East Quogue, said her brother Mark Branigan. Branigan died of a brain aneurysm Thursday in her sleep at her. Billboard Hot 100 for 36 weeks, then a record for a female artist, peaking at No. With the 11th anniversary of Laura Branigan's death on Wednesday, fans of the "Gloria" singer want to set the record straight. Her songs also appeared on soundtracks for the films "Flashdance" and "Ghostbusters.". Powered and implemented by FactSet Digital Solutions. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. The St. Louis Blues win song has quite the backstory", "I WILL be at GAME 6 on SUNDAY, just as I've been here for EVERY Watch Party & EVERY game during the @StLouisBlues Stanley Cup run. Mount Kisco, Westchester County, New York, USA, East Quogue, Suffolk County, New York, USA. IE 11 is not supported. She attended the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in Manhattan. Other pop, disco, and adult contemporary hits from the Self Control album include "The Lucky One" (which won her a Tokyo Music Festival prize), the continental ballad "Ti Amo" (another Umberto Tozzi hit, and a No. Her father was an insurance salesman and her mother was a housewife. "Gloria" reappeared on the iTunes singles chart thanks to the trend, going to number 3 after the Blues won the Stanley Cup. Branigan died in her sleep of a brain aneurysm Thursday at her home in East . Please enter your email and password to sign in. On August 15, 1995, Branigan was a guest on the TV show Talking Food, hosted by Robin Leach and broadcast by the Food Network, and she promoted the album and sang "Dim All the Lights", before preparing her Summer Delight pasta dish on the show.[29]. It also stayed on the U.S. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. After her run of success in the 1980s, her releases in the early 1990s attracted little attention. Editor's note: This article has been corrected. Her pop single "Looking Out for Number One", from her unreleased album Silver Dreams, made a brief appearance on the U.S. dance chart, reaching No. Laura made Gloria - Self Control in the 80s, the must famus songs in the world. "They just went nuts when they heard it, and we loved watching it," Blues forward Robby Fabbri said. If you notice a problem with the translation, please send a message to [emailprotected] and include a link to the page and details about the problem. Durante a adolescncia, venceu diversos concursos musicais em boates de Nova York, logo atraindo ateno da indstria fonogrfica, sendo convidada a gravar discos em pouco . cemeteries found in will be saved to your photo volunteer list. [3], Branigan and her music saw renewed popularity and public interest in 2019 in the US after "Gloria" was adopted by the NHL's St. Louis Blues as their unofficial victory song while they completed a historic mid-season turnaround to win their first Stanley Cup in franchise history, leading to the song entering ice hockey lore as an "unlikely championship anthem". She signed with Atlantic Records in 1979, not 1982, according to the record company. Branigan's other popular singles include "Solitaire," "How Am I Supposed To Live Without You?," "The Power of Love," "Spanish Eddie," "Self-Control," "Imagination." She was nominated for two Grammy Awards, not four. Branigan died Thursday in her sleep at her home, said her manager, John Bowers. Your new password must contain one or more uppercase and lowercase letters, and one or more numbers or special characters. Her songs also appeared on soundtracks for the films "Flashdance" and "Ghostbusters.". Under new management and using different producers, Branigan took a more active role in her work and in the studio, seeing her return to dancefloors with the Stock-Aitken-Waterman-produced track "Shattered Glass", written by Bob Mitchell and Steve Coe, of the band Monsoon. Tue 31 Aug 2004 06.59 EDT. During the late 1970s, she toured Europe as a backing vocalist for Canadian singer and songwriter Leonard Cohen. In 1994, she sang a duet with David Hasselhoff called I Believe for the soundtrack of the television show Baywatch. She released a 13-track Best of Branigan LP the next year. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Her vocals propelled her English-language version of the French song, "Solitaire" toward the top of the U.S. charts. GREAT NEWS! Since then, the AP has identified other errors in the obituary: Her hit song Gloria was on the U.S. pop chart for 36 weeks, not atop it for that long. In February 1996, she was selected to be part of the international jury at the XXXVII Festival Internacional de la Cancin de Via del Mar[es], in Chile. A reference to the latter song should have made clear she was not credited with co-writing it. #PlayGloria #LauraBranigan", "LAURAS MOM HAS PASSED AWAY The Official Laura Branigan Discussion Forum", "Obit for Armonk pop star Laura Branigan corrected again, 12 years later", "Chris Van Cleave Singer-Songwriter-Actor Feature Page", "Photographic image of Meadow album sleeve credits", "Laura Branigan: 19572004 The Singer Shot to Fame with, "LB's show in Warwick Musical Theater (1990)", "Laura Branigan learns the answer to her pop query", "Obit for pop star Laura Branigan corrected, 12 years later", "Gloria! The bands Phish and Vampire Weekend, who were both holding concerts in St. Louis on the night of Game 7, performed covers of "Gloria" when they learned the Blues had won the Cup. In the era of "fake news" accusations, this certainly doesn't help lend credibility to mainstream media, but, as the saying goes, it's never too late to do the right thing. "Gloria", an Italian love song recorded in 1979 by Umberto Tozzi and successful in several European countries, was released as the album's second single. Harry Anderson . There's still time to send flowers to Laura Vesco's service. She was 47. Scarpaci Funeral Home 1401 86th St, Brooklyn, NY 11228, Moravian Cemetery 2205 Richmond Rd, Staten Island, NY 10306. Which memorial do you think is a duplicate of Laura Branigan (9375990)? ~ Kathy, Other Half Ent. You have chosen this person to be their own family member. Laura Branigan was born on July 3, 1952 in Mount Kisco, New York. [33], Branigan was cremated, and her ashes were scattered over Long Island Sound. Laura Branigan, a Grammy-nominated pop singer best known for her 1982 platinum hit "Gloria," has died. 2023 FOX News Network, LLC. 'Gloria' singer Laura Branigan, who died 15 years ago, is getting offers to perform her resurgent song The St. Louis Blues have adopted the 1982 hit, and fans want to hear it sung live By. In February 1986, Branigan was invited for the first time to XXVII Festival Internacional De La Cancin De Via Del Mar in Chile, having a successful performance on the main stage and by television and thus increasing its popularity both in Chile and in the rest of Latin America. 2. The "Play Gloria" wave started at the Jacks NYB bar and was totally UNSCRIPTED,it's been bittersweet and a testament of Laura's musical prowess."[49]. [47] Golik noted that streams of "Gloria" have surged across all platforms and this has had a "trickle down" effect to the rest of Branigan's catalog, with her other hit songs such as "Self Control", "Solitaire" and "How Am I Supposed to Live Without You" seeing significant upticks in streams and downloads during the 2019 Stanley Cup Playoffs. A vocalist with a five-and-a-half octave range, she was a touring backup singer for Leonard Cohen before launching her solo career in the late 1970s. Birth date: 5 November, 1892, Saturday. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, March 1st 2023 from 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Scarpaci Funeral Home (1401 86th St, Brooklyn, NY 11228). Branigan, born July 3, 1957, and raised in Brewster, N.Y., attended the Academy of Dramatic Arts in Manhattan. Try again. Branigan recently had been working on material for a new release. [38] A few Blues players visited a bar in South Philadelphia called Jacks NYB to watch the NFL Wild Card game between the Philadelphia Eagles and Chicago Bears. To view a photo in more detail or edit captions for photos you added, click the photo to open the photo viewer. Upon Laura's return to New York, it became clear to her that she wanted to . Although most sources at the time of her death gave Branigan's birth year as 1957, reliable sources subsequently confirmed she was born in 1952. completed a historic mid-season turnaround, Grammy Award for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance, Learn how and when to remove this template message, XXXVII Festival Internacional de la Cancin de Via del Mar, "Vampire Weekend & Phish Cover Laura Branigan's 'Gloria' to Salute NHL Champs St. Louis Blues", "Laura Branigan, a Grammy-nominated pop singer best known for her 1982 platinum hit "Gloria," has died", "One More St. Louis Blues Win, And Laura Branigan's 'Gloria' Becomes An Unlikely Championship Anthem", "2/3 It truly makes me smile to know that Laura & "Gloria" will forever be intertwined with @StLouisBlues & city of St. Louis, & I feel that connection personally too.THANKS AGAIN for welcoming me so warmly to STL. Family members linked to this person will appear here. Nearly 13 years after "Gloria" singer Laura Branigan died, The Associated Press has issued numerous corrections about her 2004 obituary. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Branigan died of a brain aneurysm Thursday in her sleep at her home in East Quogue, said her brother Mark Branigan. Laura Branigan, a Grammy-nominated pop singer best known for her 1982 platinum hit "Gloria," has died at the age of 47. Branigan died of a brain aneurysm Thursday in her sleep at her home in. Branigan's maternal grandparents were William O'Hare Jr. (son of William John O'Hare and Agnes B. O'Connor) and Mary Conway (daughter of Francis J. Conway and Mary Teresa McGuiness). School records, newspaper articles written about her in the 1950s and 1960s, and testimonials from childhood friends all indicate she was born in 1952. She is survived by her mother, two brothers and a sister. The song is played at Enterprise Center every time the Blues win a game, leading to "Play Gloria!" "[30] In later years she continued to record, and dated Tommy Bayiokos, the drummer in her band. Try again later. She is survived by her mother, two brothers and a sister. NEW YORK (AP) Laura Branigan, a Grammy-nominated pop singer best known for her 1982 platinum hit Gloria, has died. [48] Forbes described "Gloria" as an "unlikely championship anthem" and noted that the Blues' Stanley Cup victory could permanently alter the meaning and legacy of the song, with it becoming forever associated with the St. Louis Blues and ice hockey in general. Laura Branigan died in her sleep at her lodge in East Quogue, New York, on August 26, 2004, at age 52. Laura Ann Branigan (July 3, 1952[nb 1] August 26, 2004) was an American singer, songwriter, and actress. Save to an Ancestry Tree, a virtual cemetery, your clipboard for pasting or Print. He would not disclose the cause, although her official Web site listed it as a brain aneurysm. Lived: 33515 days = 91 years. Gloria, a signature song from her debut album Branigan, stayed atop the pop charts for 36 weeks and earned her a Grammy nomination for best female pop vocalist, the first of four nominations in her career. The album also includes '"Unison",[24] which was the title track for Cline Dion's English debut CD in the same year. . Funeral arrangement under the care ofScarpaci Funeral Home Inc. Thanks for your help! Laura made Gloria - Self Control in the 80s, the must famus songs in the world. She also is best described as having grown up in Armonk, New York, and not Brewster, as the AP's original obituary said. She is also best described as having grown up in Armonk, not Brewster, as the APs original obituary said. As she was recording new music and preparing a comeback to the music industry, she died at her home in August 2004 from a previously undiagnosed cerebral aneurysm.Branigan and her music saw renewed popularity and public interest in 2019 in the US after \"Gloria\" was adopted by the NHL's St. Louis Blues as their unofficial victory song while they completed a historic mid-season turnaround to win their first Stanley Cup in franchise history, leading to the song entering ice hockey lore as an \"unlikely championship anthem\".Branigan's legacy manager and representative Kathy Golik embraced the trend and traveled to St. Louis to publicly represent Branigan among the Blues fanbase during the 2019 Stanley Cup Playoffs, later stating her belief that Branigan and \"Gloria\" \"will forever be intertwined\" with the Blues and the city of St. Louis The band broke up, after which Walker Daniels committed suicide. She was born July 3 1957. In 1996, she lost her husband to colon cancer after a two-year illness, and in 2001, she suffered a bad fall and two broken legs. For her 1990 self-titled album, see, "Play Gloria" association with St. Louis Blues. The funeral for Laura Branigan was held on August 23, 2004, at Saint Thomas the Apostle Church in Greenwich Village, New York City. In 1979, after a chance meeting with manager Sid Bernstein on her return from Europe, Branigan was signed by Ahmet Ertegun to Atlantic Records. [2], Branigan's legacy manager and representative Kathy Golik has embraced the trend, with Branigan's verified Twitter page frequently posting support for the Blues, especially during their 2019 playoff run. A system error has occurred. After the death of her husband, Lawrence Kruteck, in 1996, Branigan stopped performing but returned to the stage in 2001. As she was recording new music and preparing a comeback to the music industry, she died at her home in August 2004 from a previously undiagnosed cerebral aneurysm. [17], Branigan met attorney Larry Ross Kruteck (19361996) at a party in Manhattan in 1978, and they married in December of that year. Branigan put Kruteck on herbal treatments, eventually nursing him full-time. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, March 1st 2023 from 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Scarpaci Funeral Home (1401 86th St, Brooklyn, NY 11228). The Grammy-nominated song stayed on the Billboard charts for 36 weeks peaking at number 2 and remains a karaoke favorite around the world. In 1994, she sang a duet with David Hasselhoff called "I Believe" for the soundtrack of the television show "Baywatch." Other hit singles included "Solitaire," "Self Control" and "How Am I Supposed to Live Without You," for which Michael Bolton had a songwriting credit. Branigan died of a brain aneurysm Thursday in her sleep at her home in East Quogue, said her brother Mark Branigan. She also made television appearances, including guest spots on "CHiPs," and in the films "Mugsy's Girls" and "Backstage. The email does not appear to be a valid email address. To add a flower, click the Leave a Flower button. 2. Branigan was born in Mount Kisco, New York and grew up in Armonk in Westchester County. 12 on the hot 100 and spent three weeks at No. 2 hit \"Ti amo\" (1984), her return to the top 40 \"The Power of Love\" (1987), the top hit 15 dance Shattered Glass. In 2002 she starred as Janis Joplin in the off-Broadway musical Love, Janis, which earned her rave reviews. She is survived by her mother, two brothers and a sister. ", Branigan released seven albums after her debut "Branigan," including "Solitaire," "Self Control," and "How Am I Supposed to Live Without You," which was co-written with Michael Bolton. NEW YORK (AP) When the pop singer Laura Branigan died, The Associated Press, relying on information from her management company, reported in an obituary on Aug. 28, 2004, that she was 47 and had been born on July 3, 1957. Find a grave is a very important source in genealogy, so their correction of Laura's birth year was a huge step in my research. After the death of her husband, Lawrence Kruteck, in 1996, Branigan stopped performing but returned to the stage in 2001. Branigan's other popular singles include Solitaire, How Am I Supposed To Live Without You?,. 2 hit in Australia for Branigan) and the dance hit "Satisfaction". The song was featured on the eighth episode of the first season of the TV series, Miami Vice, entitled "The Great McCarthy", which aired on November 16, 1984. Branigan's sixth album, Laura Branigan (1990), brought her back to the Hi-NRG charts and gay clubs with "Moonlight on Water", and she scored a top-30 adult contemporary hit with "Never in a Million Years". In 2002 she starred as Janis Joplin in the off-Broadway musical "Love, Janis," which earned her rave reviews. [39][40][41], A club member kept yelling, "Play 'Gloria!'" Her signature song, the platinum-certified 1982 single "Gloria", stayed on the U.S. We have set your language to The titles "Solitaire" and "How Am I Supposed to Live Without You" are songs and not albums. Branigan added production to her list of credits with her cover of Vicki Sue Robinson's disco-era "Turn the Beat Around" and the atmospheric "Let Me In", a cover of an Eddie Money song. Branigan's version was reworked with Tozzi's own arranger, Greg Mathieson, who updated its production with fellow producer Jack White to give it what Branigan called "an American kick" to match the new English lyrics. She also made television appearances, including guest spots on CHIPS, and in the films Mugsys Girls and Backstage., Branigan released seven albums after her debut Branigan, including Solitaire, Self Control, and How Am I Supposed to Live Without You, which was co-written with Michael Bolton. 69 on the Billboard charts in early 1982. Write your message of sympathy today. Branigan's performance of "Gloria" was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance alongside Linda Ronstadt, Olivia Newton-John, Juice Newton and that year's winner, Melissa Manchester, becoming her only solo nomination. [36][37], The St. Louis Blues NHL team began using Branigan's version of "Gloria" as its unofficial victory song when they went on a franchise-record 11-game winning streak during the 201819 season. Originally published Aug. 28, 2004, an AP report, relying on information from her management company, claimed that the pop singer was 47 and had been born on July 3, 1957. Branigan recently had been working on material for a new release. The late great singer Laura Branigan was turning in her grave on Wednesday. The full name of the school she attended is the American Academy of Dramatic Arts, not the Academy of Dramatic Arts. The 13-track The Best of Branigan included two newly recorded covers: "Show Me Heaven" (written by Maria McKee) and the Donna Summer hit "Dim All the Lights", which Branigan released in several remixes. She also contributed songs to motion picture and television soundtracks, including the Grammy and Academy Award-winning Flashdance soundtrack (1983), the Ghostbusters soundtrack (1984), and Miami Vice (1984). amy winehouse grave. "Gloria," a signature song from her debut album "Branigan," stayed on the pop charts for 36 weeks and earned her a Grammy nomination for best female pop vocalist, the first of four nominations in her career. After her run of success in the 1980s, her releases in the early 1990s attracted little attention. Learn about how to make the most of a memorial. Use the links under See more to quickly search for other people with the same last name in the same cemetery, city, county, etc. [citation needed], Branigan was raised in Armonk, New York,[9] and as a child attended a Catholic school in nearby Chappaqua. Branigan recently had been working on material for a new release. After the death of her husband, Lawrence Kruteck, in 1996, Branigan stopped performing but returned to the stage in 2001. The importance of saying "I love you" during COVID-19, Effective ways of dealing with the grieving process, Solutions to show your sympathy safely during the Covid-19 pandemic. To see them win and to hear that song blaring and coming up in the arena and looking around and seeing people singing out as loud as they can, cheering and having a good time, it's indescribable what that's like. A reference to the latter song should have made clear that she was not credited with co-writing it. 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