Barbara Orbison, Ringo Starr, Roy Orbison Photo - 07 December 2011 - Lo sAngeles, CA - Barbara Orbison, widow of rock n roll pioneer Roy Orbison, died Tuesday on the 23rd anniversary of her husbands death at the age of 60. Barbara Orbison died from pancreatic cancer surrounded by her sons, said publicist and family spokeswoman Sarah McMullen. Orbison had been hospitalized since May. Since the 1980s, Barbara Orbison devoted her time to managing her husbands estate and keeping his legacy alive. With her son, Roy Kelton Orbison Jr. she co-produced a four-CD box set of her husbands 107 recordings. Roy Orbison: The Soul of Rock and Roll was released in 2008 and contains all of his hits and 12 previously unreleased tracks. Roy Orbison died in 1988 at the age of 52, in the midst of a comeback with The Traveling Wilburys. File Photo: 08 February 2010 - Hollywood, California - Barbara Orbison. Ringo Starr Honored With A Star On The Hollywood Walk Of Fame held At On Hollywood Blvd. Photo Credit: Kevan Brooks/AdMedia

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  • Caption: 07 December 2011 - Lo sAngeles, CA - Barbara Orbison, widow of rock n roll pioneer Roy Orbison, died Tuesday on the 23rd anniversary of her husbands death at the age of 60. Barbara Orbison died from pancreatic cancer surrounded by her sons, said publicist and family spokeswoman Sarah McMullen. Orbison had been hospitalized since May. Since the 1980s, Barbara Orbison devoted her time to managing her husbands estate and keeping his legacy alive. With her son, Roy Kelton Orbison Jr. she co-produced a four-CD box set of her husbands 107 recordings. Roy Orbison: The Soul of Rock and Roll was released in 2008 and contains all of his hits and 12 previously unreleased tracks. Roy Orbison died in 1988 at the age of 52, in the midst of a comeback with The Traveling Wilburys. File Photo: 08 February 2010 - Hollywood, California - Barbara Orbison. Ringo Starr Honored With A Star On The Hollywood Walk Of Fame held At On Hollywood Blvd. Photo Credit: Kevan Brooks/AdMedia
  • Celebrity:

    Barbara Orbison

    ,

    Ringo Starr

    ,

    Roy Orbison
  • Event:

    Barbara Orbison - 1951 - 2011

     December 7, 2011
  • Location: Hollywood, California, United States
  • Image Number: 3972571
  • Dimensions: 2126x3000 px
  • Photographer: Admedia
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