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Did Kate Spade’s Dad Suffer From Broken Heart Syndrome Like Debbie Reynolds?
June 22, 2018
Kate Spade’s father may have passed away from so-called “broken heart syndrome” a day before his daughter’s funeral. Earl F. Brosnahan Jr., 89, died Wednesday, just two weeks after the death of his daughter. "Your heart races, your lungs start working harder, and some people because of their age or their chronic medical conditions, their body just can’t handle that," Dr. Devi Nampiaparampil told Inside Edition.