Linda Torres dead: Big Ang star, 67, dies 'of Covid after she was put on ventilator'

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Linda Torres was featured on the reality TV shows “Mob Wives and its spin-off, “Big Ang.”Torres was a close friend to Angela “Big Ang” Raiola (1960–2016), who was a star of the VH-1 reality series “Mob Wives.” Raiola was so popular on the show that she received her own spin-off, “Big Ang.” In both series, Torres was by her side as one of her best friends. Offscreen, Torres was a school bus driver for developmentally disabled children for more than 20 years.

Janine Detore mourned the loss of late sister Angela “Big Ang” Raiola‘s friend Linda Torres. The former Big Ang star died of coronavirus complications.

Linda Torres, known for appearing on the reality series "Big Ang," has died. The reality star passed away Thursday at Staten Island University Hospital after being diagnosed with COVID-19, Janine Detore, the sister of late "Big Ang" star Angela Raiola, told TMZ.

Big Ang star Linda Torres, who also appeared in Mob Wives, has died, aged 67. Reality star Torres died in Staten Island University Hospital on Thursday (1 April) after catching Covid-19.

cancer and was recovering from surgery to implant a chemotherapy port at home where her daughter was looking after her.She developed a fever, which they believed to be an infection, and returned to hospitalHowever, Torres then tested positive for coronavirus, and was in hospital for nine weeks before doctors took her off the ventilator.Angela ‘Big Ang’ Raiola’s sister Janine Detore told People: ‘She really was fighting, but I guess she couldn’t really battle it. It was too much.’She added: ‘Linda was the life of the party – like my sister.

Linda Torres — a castmate on VH1's Big Ang — has died after contracting the Coronavirus.The friendly accomplice of the late Big Ang— who lost her life five years ago following a battle with throat cancer — was pronounced dead at Staten Island University Hospital on Thursday. She was 67-years-old.Ang's sister Janine Detore relayed the news toTMZ, sharing that Linda ultimately passed after battling for her life on a ventilator not long after learning of her diagnosis.

“Big Ang” star Linda Torres has died. She was 67.

died. She was 67.The reality star died on Thursday at Staten Island University Hospital after contracting COVID-19 and being placed on a ventilator, Angela «Big Ang» Raiola's sister Janine Detore told multiple outlets.

coronavirus.The friendly accomplice of the late Big Ang, who passed away five years ago after a throat cancer diagnosis, has died, her sister told TMZ.The 67-year-old had reportedly passed away after battling for her life on a ventilator not long after finding out she tested positive for Covid-19.Ang's sister, Janine Detore, told TMZ of the sad news, sharing that Linda passed away this week at Staten Island University Hospital.It is not known how long after contracting Covid the star died, but Linda was also battling breast cancer and had recently undergone surgery to implant a chemo port.While she was recuperating from the procedure, it's believed she developed a fever.Her daughters brought her back to hospital thinking she had an

Linda Torres, who appeared on VH1’s reality series Big Ang and sometimes on Mob Wives, has died. Janine Detore, the sister of late Big Ang star Angela Raiola, told TMZ that Torres died Thursday at Staten Island University Hospital, shortly after being diagnosed with Covid-19. She was 67.