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Jacklyn "Jackie" Gise Bezos, the mother of Jeff Bezos , died last week at 78 after battling Lewy body dementia (LBD).

The Amazon founder announced Jacklyn Bezos' death on Instagram, remembering her as a young mother who "pounced on the job of loving me with ferocity."

"She always gave so much more than she ever asked for," he wrote in the caption.

JEFF BEZOS' MOTHER, JACKLYN GISE BEZOS, DEAD AT 78 AFTER BATTLE WITH LEWY BODY DEMENTIA

Jackie Bezos was diagnosed with LBD in 2020, according to her son, who noted that she "battled with the same dignity and courage that’s shaped every aspect of her life."

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