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Gisele Bundchen's 'hero' mom: How supermodel worshipped matriarch as 'core' of large family before heartbreaking death at 75


The Brazilian supermodel, 43, worshipped and admired the matriarch before she passed away at the age of 75 after a battle with cancer on Sunday.

'I grew up witnessing my mother always trying her best at doing all she could for the six of us girls,' Bundchen — who visited her parents just weeks earlier — said about her and her five sisters on International Women's Day in 2010. Earlier on Sunday, her mother passed away at Hospital Moinhos de Vento in Porto Alegre, according to local reports. She was recently spotted walking her dog in Miami amid reports that ex-husband Tom Brady was spending time with another model, Irina Shayk

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