Peaches Geldof is dead at 25. The model-socialite, mother-of-two is confirmed dead by family, friends and several reports; hence, netizens who questioned whether the online buzz is due to another death hoax can now rest their case.
According to the Independent, Peaches Geldof passed away on April 7. The site even quoted Peaches' father Bob Geldof, who confirmed that "Peaches has died."
"We are beyond pain. She was the wildest, funniest, cleverest, wittiest and the most bonkers of all of us. Writing 'was' destroys me afresh. What a beautiful child," Bob added. "How is this possible that we will not see her again? How is that bearable? We loved her and will cherish her forever. How sad that sentence is."
Peaches Geldof is the daughter of Bob and Paula Yates. Since she is a mother of two, everyone is heartbroken that her two sons have survived her at a young age.
The Week reports that about 24 hours after Peaches Geldof posted a photo of herself as a toddler with her mother Paula Yates on her Instagram account, news broke that the 25-year-old writer has died.
Police are reportedly treating Peaches' death as "unexplained and sudden."
Officers were called to an address near the village of Wrotham "following a report of concern for the welfare of a woman" at 1.35pm Monday, according to the BBC.
Peaches Geldof's hubby Thomas Cohen said, "My beloved wife Peaches was adored by myself and her two sons, I shall bring them up with their mother in their hearts everyday. We shall love her forever."
Several personalities and celebs expressed their condolences and sympathy to the family and friends of the 25-year-old on social media.
"Even if you think you've got it all figured out, some things still can't be explained or understood. Two beautiful children. RIP Peaches," Ellie Goulding tweeted.
Lily Allen, on the other hand, said her thoughts were with Peaches' family. "I hope they get to grieve in peace," she said. "Peaches, rest in peace gorgeous girl."
"Just heard about Peaches, so unbelievably tragic. So shocked and sad. Sending my thoughts and love to her family." Holly Willoughby wrote on Twitter. "A horrific history has repeated itself for Peaches," Bryony Gordon wrote on the Daily Telegraph. "As a family, the Geldofs have endured tragedy after tragedy."
Peaches Geldof was born in 1989. She was just 11 years old when her mother passed away.
At 15, she launched her media career with a column for Elle magazine. She was also a contributor for the Daily Telegraph and The Guardian. Alongside which, she was also the presenter of a couple of TV shows such as ITV2's OMG! with Peaches Geldof.
She was previously married to musician Max Drummey, but they separated after a six-month marriage in 2009.
The Independent noted that Peaches Geldof was struggling with drugs in the past, but authorities are mow adamant that the cause of her death is yet to be confirmed.
