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By Lisa Fayed, About.com Guide to Cancer since 2005

Singer Freddy Fender Dead of Lung Cancer

Sunday October 15, 2006
Country star Freddy Fender died Saturday of lung cancer. The 69 year old Tex-Mex sensation was diagnosed with lung cancer in 2006, and was told it was incurable.

Fender passed in his Corpus Christi home, surrounded by family. Funeral arrangements have not yet been released.

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