LFO Lead Singer Rich Cronin Dies of Leukemia at 35
RIP
Rich Cronin, the lead singer and founder of the late-1990s boy band LFO, is dead at just 35 years of age. The singer died on Wednesday (Sep. 8th) after a long battle with leukemia, celebrity news website TMZ reported.
Cronin, the writer of LFO's 1999 break-out hit 'Summer Girls,' suffered a stroke and died in the hospital this afternoon, his brother told the site.
Rich loses battle with leukemia
A native of Boston, Cronin lost his 5-year battle with leukemia two weeks after his 35th birthday, reports Daily Mail.Cronin was diagnosed on March 28, 2005 with acute myelogenous leukemia and went through first round of chemotherapy the following month that same year.
Following his diagnoses, the singer set up a foundation to raise money for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society.
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