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Simply days after his most cancers prognosis was publicly introduced, Jeremiah Inexperienced – the drummer for the rock band Modest Mouse – has died, in response to statements from his mom and bandmates.

He was 45 years previous.

“It’s with a really heavy coronary heart that the Inexperienced and Namatame households announce the passing of their husband, father, son and brother, Jeremiah Inexperienced,” his mom Carol Namatame posted on Fb.

“Jeremiah, drummer and founding member of the Issaquah based mostly band Modest Mouse, misplaced his brave battle with most cancers on December 31. He went peacefully in his sleep,” the put up learn.

“Jeremiah was a light-weight to so many. Presently the household is requesting privateness. Extra info can be forthcoming together with a Celebration of Life for mates and followers within the coming months. Jeremiah’s family members want to thank everybody for his or her continued nicely needs and assist.”

Modest Mouse introduced Inexperienced’s passing in an Instagram put up Saturday.

“Immediately we misplaced our expensive good friend Jeremiah. He laid all the way down to relaxation and easily light out,” the put up learn. “I’d prefer to say a bunch of fairly phrases proper now, but it surely simply isn’t the time. These will come later, and from many individuals.”

Modest Mouse, well-known for the track “Float On,” was fashioned within the Nineteen Nineties and launched its debut album in 1996.

Modest Mouse has launched eight albums, together with “The Golden Casket” in 2021.

Final week, band frontman Isaac Brock introduced Inexperienced had been not too long ago recognized with most cancers however didn’t specify what sort of most cancers.

Radio DJ Marco Collins tweeted final week that Inexperienced had pulled out of a tour as a result of he had stage 4 most cancers and was present process chemotherapy therapy.