touching Facebook tribute.“She left this realm on her own terms,” the vocalist’s bereaved soulmate wrote. “No regrets. She is at peace … I played her [B-52’s song] ‘Roam’ during her transition.
Now she will roam forever. Rest in peace, my love.”Cruise’s cause of death was not given, the Guardian reported. However, in 2018, the singer announced on Facebook that she was battling systemic lupus, which left her in chronic pain.“I can hardly walk,” she wrote in the heartbreaking post. “And now it’s difficult to stand.
My spine is crumbling and pinching on nerves.”“I don’t take opiates, but the pain is so bad I cry and snap at people,” the singer added. “I’ve had a glorious time… but I must leave here.
Someone wise told me I must go, and so being a recluse, it’s law and boredom for me.”Thanks so much but everything. That’s my final curtsy…”Born December 1, 1956, in Creston Iowa, the songwriter is perhaps best known for her musical collaborations with director David Lynch.