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\t\t<\/p>\n Connie Francis<\/strong><\/a> has sadly died at the age of 87.<\/p>\n The beloved singer of \u201cPretty Little Baby\u201d passed away on Tuesday night (July 15), her close friend Ron Roberts<\/strong> confirmed in a Facebook post. Connie<\/strong>\u2018s official page reshared the news of her death. <\/p>\n The news comes just weeks after Connie <\/strong>was hospitalized for \u201cextreme pain,\u201d but she updated fans just days later that she was \u201cfeeling much better.\u201d<\/p>\n Keep reading to find out more\u2026<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n Ron<\/strong> wrote on his page on July 16, \u201cIt is with a heavy heart and extreme sadness that I inform you of the passing of my dear friend Connie Francis last night. I know that Connie would approve that her fans are among the first to learn of this sad news. More details will follow later.\u201d<\/p>\n Connie<\/strong>\u2018s death comes just months after her song \u201cPretty Little Baby\u201d had a major resurgence<\/a> due to going viral on TikTok.<\/p>\n In a May 17 post to her Facebook page, Connie <\/strong>sent her \u201cthanks to TikTok and its members for the wonderful, and oh so unexpected, reception\u201d to the song. The song was originally released in 1962 when Connie <\/strong>was just 23 years old. 63 years later, fans still can\u2019t get enough of the tune. <\/p>\n Connie <\/strong>was the first woman to top the Billboard Hot 100 with her song \u201cEverybody\u2019s Somebody\u2019s Fool.\u201d Her other hits include \u201cWho\u2019s Sorry Now\u201d and \u201cStupid Cupid.\u201d<\/p>\n We\u2019re sending our thoughts and condolences to Connie<\/strong>\u2018s loved ones during this difficult time. Sadly, we\u2019ve lost many other celebs in 2025<\/a> as well. <\/p>\n <\/span><\/p><\/div>\n