The rock singer Ronnie James Dio passed away at age 67, respectable.
Biography - A Short Wiki
Singer/songwriter well-known for his work with hard rock and metal bands Black Sabbath and Rainbow. He also fronted his own eponymous band, Dio.
He was married twice, to Loretta Berardi and Wendy Dio. He had one son, Dan Padavona.
How did Ronnie James Dio die?
Stomach Cancer caused Ronnie James Dio's death in 2010.
Cause of death | Stomach Cancer |
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Age of death | 67 years |
Profession | Rock Singer |
Birthday | July 10, 1942 |
Death date | May 16, 2010 |
Place of death | N/A |
Place of burial | N/A |
Quotes
My hand landed on a rock, and the gnome landed on it, squashing my thumb between the rock and the gnome. Basically, it was crushed and took the end of my thumb off. I just looked at my hand, and the first thought that flashed into my mind was, ‘How on earth am I going to make my devil horn sign now? That’s my trademark!’
Ronnie James Dio
I know it was all a bit of a sham. But I know that Mickey Dolenz sang. And Davy Jones sang. And Mike Nesmith sang. And Peter Tork did something.
Ronnie James Dio
I think that he was a prophet. I’ve had a difficult time coming to terms with Jesus Christ as the Son of God.
Ronnie James Dio
I never planned to join Black Sabbath – it just happened. It was back in 1979 when they were celebrating their 10th anniversary.
Ronnie James Dio
I just disagree so much with the way the Catholic Church says things like, ‘If you’re not a good person, you’ll die and go to Hell; there’s a purgatory there…’ If I was talking with a Holy Ghost, it would scare the living Hell out of me.
Ronnie James Dio