{"id":4627,"date":"2024-04-24T01:29:18","date_gmt":"2024-04-24T01:29:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sotnews.agency\/?p=4627"},"modified":"2024-04-24T03:02:40","modified_gmt":"2024-04-24T03:02:40","slug":"the-sudden-departure-of-koda-has-left-us-sorrowful-and-devastated-family","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sotnews.agency\/?p=4627","title":{"rendered":"\u2018The sudden departure of KODA has left us sorrowful and devastated\u2019 \u2013 Family"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Family of the late popular Ghanaian gospel singer, KODA has formally communicated the death of their loved one with request for privacy as they mourn their beloved son.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

The Family confirmed the death of the singer in its official statement titled \u201cIn Loving Memory of Kofi Owusu Dua-Anto (KODA) on a memorial website created to celebrate the late singer.<\/a><\/p>\n

KODA:\u00a0Check out a\u00a0few\u00a0well-known\u00a0songs\u00a0honoring\u00a0the multi-talented singer\u2019s memory<\/a><\/p>\n

KODA\u2019s family affirmed that he died on Sunday, April 21 after a short illness.<\/p>\n

\u201cThe sudden departure of KODA has left us sorrowful and devastated; and we deeply appreciate the outpouring of love and support from contemporaries, friends, fans, and loved ones.<\/p>\n

\u201cAs we grapple with the shock and grief of this loss, we humbly request privacy during this profoundly challenging time to heal and mourn as a family,\u201d parts of the statement read.<\/p>\n

The family urged the general public to visit the website, kodasmemorial.com for further information about the funeral arrangements for KODA.<\/p>\n

The gospel singer died at age 45 and left behind a wife and three children.<\/p>\n

Read full statement below:<\/strong><\/p>\n

The Dua-Anto Family, Ewurama Dua-Anto with the Osae and Dankwa Families, and ALL the Allied Families solemnly announce the sudden passing of their son, brother, nephew and Husband, Kofi Owusu Dua-Anto (KODA) on Sunday, April 21, 2024 following a brief illness.<\/p>\n

The sudden departure of KODA has left us sorrowful and devastated; and we deeply appreciate the outpouring of love and support from contemporaries, friends, fans, and loved ones.<\/p>\n

As we grapple with the shock and grief of this loss, we humbly request privacy during this profoundly challenging time to heal and mourn as a family.<\/p>\n

We kindly invite you to visit\u00a0www.kodasmemorial.com<\/a>\u00a0which will be accessible shortly with information on his memorial and funeral arrangements.<\/p>\n

KODA\u2019s legacy will endure, resonating throughout eternity.<\/p>\n

\u201cBlessed are those who die in the LORD from henceforth: Yea, saith the SPIRIT, that they may rest from their Labours, and their Works do follow them.\u201d (Revelation 14:13).\u00a0AMEN<\/p>\n

The post \u2018The sudden departure of KODA has left us sorrowful and devastated\u2019 \u2013 Family<\/a> first appeared on 3News<\/a>.<\/p>

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