Overview
- Her widower, Thomas, said she died peacefully after a long battle with chordoma and that her ashes were scattered over the Alps.
- He said she leaves two sons, ages nine and seven, and that the family lives in France.
- The woman, known publicly as B or Bibi, worked with author Lesley‑Ann Jones for four years on Love, Freddie, based on 17 journals she said Mercury gave her.
- Jones maintains there is DNA evidence supporting paternity, but Mercury confidants, notably Mary Austin, have voiced strong skepticism.
- No independently verifiable DNA or documentary proof has been released, though the family is considering publishing photographs.