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\t\t<\/p>\n Jeff Bezos<\/strong><\/a>\u2018 mom Jackie Bezos<\/strong><\/a> has passed away.<\/p>\n Jackie<\/strong>\u2018s death was announced by the Bezos Scholar Program<\/a>, who shared her obituary on their website.<\/p>\n Keep reading to find out more\u2026<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n The obituary revealed that Jackie <\/strong>died \u201cpeacefully\u201d at the age of 78 on Thursday morning (August 14) at her home in Miami, Florida. <\/p>\n Jackie <\/strong>gave birth to Jeff <\/strong>while she was still in high school and was a \u201crelentless\u201d single mom caring for him until she met her husband Mike Bezos<\/strong>. She welcomed two more children with him and \u201cdedicated her life to her family and poured her heart into raising her children with compassion, patience, and wisdom.\u201d<\/p>\n The obituary notes that \u201cin 2020, Jackie <\/strong>was diagnosed with Lewy Body Dementia, a progressive neurological disorder that she battled with the same dignity and courage that shaped every aspect of her life. Mike<\/strong>, her husband and partner for more than a half century remained by her side at every step of this journey.\u201d<\/p>\n The family is encouraging people to remember Jackie <\/strong>by \u201csupporting a nonprofit organization that is meaningful to you or to perform a simple act of kindness in her memory.\u201d<\/p>\n Jeff <\/strong>and his new wife Lauren Sanchez<\/strong><\/a> recently tied the knot during a star-studded wedding<\/a> in Italy. <\/p>\n <\/span><\/p><\/div>\n