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San Francisco 49ers star Charvarius Ward has announced that his 1-year-old daughter tragically passed away. 'We are heartbroken that our beautiful baby girl, Amani Joy passed away on Monday morning,' the cornerback wrote on Instagram Monday, calling her 'the best blessing we could have asked for.' 'She overcame adversity at a young age and was always happy, lighting up every room with her smile.
” “Amani truly embodied pure happiness and brought joy to all those around her with her sweet demeanor and contagious laugh,' the team said. 'We will continue to grieve with Charvarius and Monique, while sending them our love and support during this unimaginable time.” Back in March, Ward had opened up on Instagram about his daughter’s Down syndrome, writing: “I used to think Down Syndrome was a handicap but now I realize it is just a gift from God.
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