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the old woman passed away quietly
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It’s meant to be much more than an art exhibit and is curated so as to present the artists — some of whom have passed away — as prominently as their art.
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Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 1 May 2026
Betancourt helped shape both brothers from a young age and passed away earlier this year, leaving behind a legacy that echoes through their personalities.
—Noah Gulley, Miami Herald, 30 Apr. 2026
But López-Calleja passed away unexpectedly in 2022 from a heart attack.
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People come, people pass away, and then people come.
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Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 1 May 2026
Betancourt helped shape both brothers from a young age and passed away earlier this year, leaving behind a legacy that echoes through their personalities.
—Noah Gulley, Miami Herald, 30 Apr. 2026
But López-Calleja passed away unexpectedly in 2022 from a heart attack.
—Patrick Oppmann, CNN Money, 29 Apr. 2026
People come, people pass away, and then people come.
—Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 29 Apr. 2026
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“Pass away.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pass%20away. Accessed 2 May. 2026.
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