Iman's mother dies, two months after David Bowie's death

01 April 2016 - 15:41 By Bang Showbiz

Iman is mourning the passing of her mother, just two months after her husband David Bowie died of cancer. The 60-year-old supermodel is mourning the loss of Marian Abdulmajid, just two months after her husband David Bowie lost his battle with cancer, a source confirmed to 'Entertainment Tonight'. Iman - who has a 15-year-old daughter, Alexandria, with her late husband - has largely kept to herself since her spouse passed away, but has shared a number of inspirational messages on social media. Just last week, she posted: ''Life doesn't get easier or more forgiving. We get stronger and more resilient.'' And a few weeks after her husband's death, she simply wrote: ''Love & gratitude. Iman (sic)'' It was recently revealed Iman will inherit $50 million from her husband of 24 years' estate. The couple's daughter will receive her $25 million when she turns 25 while his son Duncan Jones - who he had with his former wife Angie Bowie - will receive his $25 million share soon. A court met last month to approve a guardian for Alexandria, whilst it was also revealed that some of David's long-standing staff will also get a share of his estate. The estate will now be passed through the probate process...

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