BREAKING NEWS!!! The Office of the House of Windsor announces the tragic passing of both Her Grace, Maria the Duchess of Windsor and her sister, The Right and Honourable Lady Marielle of Windsor!!!
It is with the deepest sadness, that the Office of The House of Windsor, announces the passing of two of their Houses most senior members. Her Grace, Maria, The Duchess of Windsor passed peacefully in her sleep, several weeks after a terminal diagnosis. Her sister The Right and Honourable Lady Marielle of Windsor, tragically passed away less than two weeks later, after a year long secret battle with cancer.
The announcement comes as a shock to many Maraseans, as the sisters, the eldest of the famously dubbed Windsor Triplets, leaving behind their sister Lady Joanna Windsor-Roland, looked in great health and spirits, at the wedding of TIRH The Imperial Duke and Duchess of Kahn's wedding, not even a year ago.
The Duchess of Windsor and Lady Marielle pictured at their sisters wedding, the Lady Joanna of Windsor's wedding, seven years ago...
No details for the funeral have been released, but it is likely the event will be a private affair attended by only close family members. Within hours of the announcement, Maraseans have unanimously joined in grieving with the Windsor Family, with many lying tributes out side the family residents.
The Imperial Palace has also released a statement:
''We mourn today the loss of our dearest cousins Maria, The Duchess of Windsor, and the Lady Marielle of Windsor, who have been taken from us too soon. They were devoted to both their Families, their Kingdoms, and carried out their duties with grace and a devotion of the likes we may never see again. We ask the public to be respectful of the Families privacy during this time of mourning...''
Our deepest condolences to the Windsor Family...
The Duchess of Windsor leaves behind her Husband, August, now the Dowager Duke of Windsor; Her daughter. Nora, the new Duchess of Windsor and a newly born Granddaughter, Marlene, the new Countess of Windsor. Lady Marielle leaves behind her daughter, Carolyn Windsor-Bartim...