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image captionMcDonald said Rothe had been battling lung cancer in recent months
Jane McDonald has announced the death of her fiancé Eddie Rothe, a musician best known for being the drummer in Liquid Gold and later The Searchers.
Singer and TV presenter McDonald said Rothe had been battling lung cancer for the last few months .
He died two weeks ago aged 67. His funeral took place on Wednesday.
Rothe enjoyed chart success throughout his career, and narrowly missed out on representing the UK at Eurovision 1981 - to the eventual winners Bucks Fizz. We would like to thank everyone for all their help and support during this very difficult time, especially the NHS staff and the wonderful team at The Wakefield Hospice, read a statement on McDonald s Twitter page.
Loose Women s Jane McDonald announces death of long-term partner Eddie Rothe, 67 Singer and Loose Women panellist Jane McDonald has confirmed the loss of her long-term partner Eddie Rothe Eddie, a former drummer who was a band member in The Searchers, died at the age of 67 after being diagnosed with lung cancer. The couple first met as teenagers, when they first dated. McDonald – who has won a BAFTA for her Channel 5 series Cruising with McDonald – praised the NHS staff who took care of Rothe at The Wakefield Hospice in the months before his death. A statement shared on the former Loose Women star’s Twitter account said Rothe, best-known for being part of 1960s band The Searchers, had been battling the disease “for the last few months”.
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