Peter Yarrow, known for his role in the iconic folk group Peter, Paul and Mary, has passed away at the age of 86 due to bladder cancer.
Peter Yarrow , the singer-songwriter who was one-third of the folk trio Peter, Paul and Mary, has died at age 86, his representative confirmed to ABC News. Yarrow died of bladder cancer , according to the representative.
The singer had been fighting the illness for several years, a journey he and his family had been 'So grateful for all the love and support of extended family, dearest friends and everyone who has been writing living tributes, sending prayers and singing the songs that bind us together with peace as the song in our hearts,' Yarrow's daughter, Bethany, posted on the website four days ago, along with an undated photo of Yarrow in bed. 'Peter is very weak physically, but his spirit is strong and his light is growing brighter every day. We won't let the light go out! We love you Peter!
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