"She slipped away peacefully," Francis' close friend, Ron Roberts, tells PEOPLE following the singer's death at age 87 ...

The legendary singer Connie Francis passed away on Wednesday at age 87. Now, new details have emerged about her final days.

Inside 'Pretty Little Baby' Singer's Final Days Before Death at Age 87 originally appeared on Parade. "Pretty Little Baby" ...

Gracie Lawrence, the singer and actress who currently portrays Connie Francis on Broadway in the musical 'Just in Time,' paid ...

Connie Francis was a wholesome pop star of the 1950s and '60s whose personal life was filled with heartbreak and tragedy.

Connie Francis, known for musical hits such as “Who's Sorry Now?" and “Everybody’s Somebody’s Fool," has died. She was 87.

Fans of Connie Francis are mourning the loss of the popular singer following news of her death. Francis, who rose to fame in ...

George Franconero, Connie's brother, was attacked and killed in 1981. At the age of 40, two men shot him to death, pointing ...

Connie Francis, the honey-voiced singer and actor from New Jersey who rose to global pop stardom in the ’50s and ’60s, has ...

One of the most commercially successful female singers in history, she also had hits with "Who's Sorry Now?," "Mama," ...

I know that Connie would approve that her fans are among the first to learn of this sad news.’ Last month Francis, who was ...

Connie Francis is starting to recover after the legendary singer was hospitalized with “extreme pain” last week.