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Chris Affleck, Mother of Ben and Casey, Passes Away at 83

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Chris Affleck, the mother of actors Ben and Casey Affleck, has passed away at the age of 83 after a battle with pancreatic cancer. Her obituary revealed that she had been given a prognosis of only six months to live prior to her death. This loss is significant for the Affleck family, as they mourn the passing of a beloved matriarch. The family has not publicly announced any memorial services or details regarding her funeral arrangements at this time.

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