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Jackie Siegel Mourns Husband and Sister After Consecutive Tragedies

David Siegel, 89, passed away from cancer on April 5, followed by the accidental overdose death of Jessica Mallery, 43, on April 8.

Overview

  • Jackie Siegel announced the loss of her husband, David Alan Siegel, who died at age 89 after battling cancer.
  • Three days later, Siegel's sister, Jessica Mallery, died from an accidental overdose involving cocaine laced with fentanyl.
  • The back-to-back losses compound the family's history of tragedy, which includes the 2015 overdose death of Siegel's daughter, Victoria.
  • Jessica Mallery's death underscores the ongoing fentanyl crisis and the urgent need for stronger substance abuse interventions.
  • The Siegel family remains committed to advocacy through the Victoria's Voice Foundation, which was established to combat addiction and raise drug awareness.

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