Daniel Dion, singer Celine Dion‘s older brother, is reportedly in grave condition, with only hours left to live. The sad news comes one day after Celine lost her husband, Rene Angelil, to the same disease that is ravaging her brother.

Both men are the victims of throat cancer.

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Daniel Dion, 59, has been fighting brain, tongue and throat cancer according to his other sister, Claudette. He’s surrounded by family, including their 89-year-old mother, but it’s so bad the family doesn’t think he’ll make it through another week. h/t tmz

Celine Dion husband dies

Prayers up on full to Celine at this very difficult time.