As the country music community grieves the death of the Mavericks ' singer Raul Malo, his wife has taken to social media with a statement that describes how she'll remember him.

Betty Malo shared that her husband died at 8:52PM on Dec. 8, ending his battle with cancer. She wrote her message in both English and Spanish so all of Malo's fans could feel the power of her gratitude.

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Raul Malo Cause of Death

Raul Malo's death came after a battle with cancer. He shared his diagnosis with fans in June 2024 and afterward was honest about updates to treat tumors on his liver and colon.

Starting in in 2025, he was forced to cancel many Mavericks' tour dates. In September he shared that he'd developed Leptomeningeal disease (LMD). Acco

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