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Whoopi Goldberg Recalls the Heartbreaking Losses of Her Mother and Brother


In her new memoir, Whoopi Goldberg recalls the losses of her mother and brother within a five-year span and how she 'resented' them for not being here anymore.

Get back to the After the sudden death of her mother in 2010, Whoopi Goldberg and her older brother secretly scattered her remains at Disneyland ’s “It’s a Small World” attraction. “I’m not raving angry, but I resent the fact that my mom and Clyde aren’t here anymore,” says the star, 68, who admits that from her earliest days, her mother and brother were her anchors. She saved up to create wonderful Christmas celebrations for her kids, complete with gifts under the tree and a trip to see the Rockettes at Radio City Music Hall.

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