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Ariana Grande's Grandmother, 99, Passes Away Peacefully

6/18/2025

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Ariana Grande's beloved grandmother, Marjorie "Nonna" Grande, has passed away at the age of 99, leaving behind a legacy of love and inspiration. Surrounded by family, she departed peacefully at home. Nonna made history as the oldest artist on the Billboard Hot 100, and her family is now sharing touching tributes to honor her remarkable life.

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Ariana Grande's beloved grandmother, Marjorie "Nonna" Grande, has passed away at the age of 99, leaving behind a legacy of love and inspiration. Surrounded by family, she departed peacefully at home. Nonna made history as the oldest artist on the Billboard Hot 100, and her family is now sharing touching tributes to honor her remarkable life.