When and how did Gene Pitney die?

American singing legend Gene Pitney died of natural causes, a post-mortem examination has confirmed. Pitney, who was midway through a UK tour, was discovered in his bed at the Cardiff Hilton on Wednesday morning (April 5).

Is Gene Pitney still alive?

Deceased (1940–2006)
Gene Pitney/Living or Deceased

How old was Gene Pitney when he died?

66 years (1940–2006)
Gene Pitney/Age at death

Did Gene Pitney marry?

Gene Francis Alan Pitney, singer: born Hartford, Connecticut 17 February 1941: married (three sons); died Cardiff 5 April 2006.

Where is Gene Pitney buried?

Somers Center Cemetery, Somers, Connecticut, United States
Gene Pitney/Place of burial

Is Mo Pitney and Gene Pitney related?

Step up Mo Pitney (no relation to Gene), an ambitious 22 year old from a very musical family. He chatted to me from his home in Nashville, the city he moved to four years ago with his parents and siblings, while getting ready to go out on the road and continue his current radio tour.

Is Gene Pitney an American?

The American singer-songwriter Gene Pitney, whose biggest hit was Twenty Four Hours From Tulsa, has been found dead in a hotel room in Cardiff, it was announced today. He was found dead early this morning while midway through a 23-date UK tour, his agent, Jene Levy, said.

Who sang the song It hurts to be in love?

Gene Pitney
It Hurts to Be In Love/Artists

Who was Gene Pitney’s wife?

Lynne Gaytonm. 1967–2006
Gene Pitney/Wife

Personal life. At the height of his fame in 1967, Pitney married his childhood sweetheart, Lynne Gayton, and the couple had three sons, Todd, Chris, and David.

Is Country Pitney related to Gene Pitney?

Who is Mo Pitney’s wife?

Emily Bankesterm. 2016
Mo Pitney/Wife

How much is Mo Pitney worth?

Why would he build such a modest home if the internet stated his net worth at $5 million?

Is Gene Pitney still living?

Gene Pitney Death. Gene has passed away on April 5, 2006 at the age of 66 in Cardiff, Wales, UK.

The funeral for legendary crooner Gene Pitney has taken place in his home town of Somers, Connecticut. The service took place at the All Saints Church in the town and he was later buried at the Somers Centre Cemetery.

Where did Gene Pitney live?

Pitney was born in Hartford, Connecticut, the son of Anna A. (Orlowsky) and Harold F. Pitney. The third of five children of a lathe operator, Pitney lived with his family in Rockville, Connecticut during his formative years. He grew up in Rockville, now part of Vernon , Connecticut.