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Coolio gets headstone months after his sudden death as girlfriend Mimi calls it 'worth every penny'
Three months after his sudden death at age 59, Coolio has received a headstone purchased by his family.The stone was designed by go-to monumental mason Cemetery Tim, who's provided markers for Nate Dogg and Eazy E.He took to Instagram this week to share the finished product and the rapper's longtime girlfriend Mimi Ivey commented that it was 'worth every penny.' Memoriam: Three months after his sudden death at age 59 Coolio has received a headstone purchased by his familyShe also appeared with Tim in the photo, which showed the two crouching down in front of the glossy plaque.Tim's caption read: 'It was a true honor to work on behalf of Coolio to create this one of a kind memorial to honor Coolio's life. Thank you MiMi @mimi513 for allowing me the opportunity to work with you.' He added, 'All Love,' and included an emoji of praying hands as Mimi responded, 'Thank you. I'm beyond happy and thankful for all the hard work that put into making this precious stone.TMZ reported that although the entertainer was cremated, his family wanted 'a physical place to go to remember him.' Loved one: The rapper's longtime girlfriend Mimi Ivey commented that the stone was 'worth every penny'The stone included Coolio's birth and death dates, a Hollywood Walk of Fame star, and three images of the entertainer.It read, 'Artis Leon Ivey Jr.
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Coolio happy and healthy in a newly shared fan video taken at an airport... days before sudden death
Coolio has been seen in new images taken on September 23, which was just days before he died at the age of 59.On Friday photos of the Gangsta's Paradise rapper showed him happy and healthy in a cap and sunglasses with a black-and-beige zip-up jacket while in an airport in Houston, Texas.He was smiling as he stood next to a woman named Mika Janday.The image was taken only hours before his final performance in Cypress, Texas. Fan photo: Coolio appeared happy, healthy, and engaging just days before his unexpected death at age 59She took to Instagram to share about her experience with the entertainer, describing him as 'cool and humble.'Janday said he was kind enough to invite her and a friend to his show in Cypress, Texas, and offered to put them on his VIP list.  That show last Friday, in which he performed alongside Vanilla Ice, would turn out to be his last.The musician, whose real name is Artis Leon Ivey Jr, was found unresponsive on a bathroom floor of a friend's house in Los Angeles at around 4pm on Wednesday.  Excited fan: One person, a woman named Mika Janday, interacted with the 59-year-old star at the Houston airport hours before his final performance View this post on Instagram A post shared by Mika Janday (@chocstarr313) Tributes: Questlove posted a throwback image in tribute to the late starIn the wake of the unexpected loss, 90s rapper Vanilla Ice spoke out about his friend.Ice - real name Robert Matthew Van Winkle - told TMZ he lost sleep Wednesday night over the news and was 'still in shock and freaking out' by Thursday morning.'My heart goes out to all the family.
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