Adele

ADELE MARY IACOBUCCI REEVES

BOARDMAN - Adele Mary Iacobucci Reeves, 95, passed away peacefully, Jan. 8, 2018, at St. Elizabeth Boardman Health Center, with her daughter, Julia, at her side.

Mrs. Reeves was born Feb. 1, 1922, in Norton, W.Va., to Sofia (Presutti) and Erminio Iacobucci, the eldest of nine children. She came to the Youngstown area as a small child.

Adele had an independent spirit her whole life. She was an avid reader and a life-long learner. Her first language was Italian, but she quickly learned the English language while attending city schools.

She graduated from South High School and later attended Penn-Ohio Business School and took courses at Youngstown State University. From an early age, she learned to sew by making her brother’s shirts, as well as most of her own clothes. She had a sharp eye for detail and became an accomplished dress maker and tailor.

After graduation, Adele studied pattern making and tailoring in Cleveland. She and her sister, Irma, served the World War II war effort as aircraft inspectors at Wright Patterson AFB in Dayton during the war years.

Adele worked various jobs over the years in payroll and accounting and also served as the executive secretary to two graduate deans at YSU. She retired from an insurance adjusting firm in the 1980s.

She is survived by her daughter, Julia Ann Murphy of Boardman; son Craig “Carl” R. (Beverly) Reeves of Golden, Colo.; sister Florence; brothers Emidio, Eugene, and Orlando Iacobucci; as well as grandchildren, Daniel, David, Cheryl, Aaron, Kristin, and Elizabeth; step-grandchildren, Greg and Betsy; great-grandchildren; a great-great-grandchild; and nieces, nephews, and many cousins.

Adele was predeceased by her parents; her daughter, Carolyne L. Reeves; siblings Irma (Bernard) Hicks, Yolanda (Jerry) Munoz, Ernest (Marianne) Iacobucci, Guido (Mary Lou) Iacobucci; sisters-in-law Sandra and Rita Iacobucci; one grandchild; and one great-grandchild.

A celebration of Adele’s life will be held at a later date.

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Kapanlagi.com - Siapapun pasti setuju kalau Adele adalah salah satu penyanyi internasional terbaik yang ada sekarang ini. Meski telah mengumumkan jika dirinya ingin beristirahat dulu dari rutinitas tour, rasanya tidak heran jika penampilan Adele masih banyak dinantikan para fans, terutama jadwal show di Las Vegas Residency.

Namun penampilan Adele untuk Las Vegas Residency yang digelar di Wynn Hotel itu dikabarkan harus ditunda dulu. Seperti dilansir dari Metro, seorang sumber mengatakan kalau cuaca dan suasana yang ada di Las Vegas bukannya tidak mungkin akan mempengaruhi suara emas Adele saat tampil.

Adele diragukan bisa tampil di Las Vegas Residency © AFP

"Adele selalu berusaha mencari cara terbaik. Tapi angin yang berpasir, udara panas dan angin yang kering bukannya tidak mungkin akan menjadi masalah serius untuk suaranya," ujar sumber tersebut pada Metro. Namun masalah bukan satu-satunya faktor utama yang membuat penampilan Las Vegas Residency harus ditunda.

Menurut seorang sumber dalam, anak Adele yang bernama Angelo pun jadi alasan lain kenapa penampilannya di Las Vegas Residency bukannya tidak mungkin ditunda. "Hal lain yang menjadi alasannya adalah Angelo. Dia ingin menghabiskan waktu sebagai seorang Ibu," ujar sumber dalam Adele pada Daily Star.

Cuaca, jadi faktor utama yang bisa menunda penampilan Adele di Las Vegas Residency © AFP

Sebelumnya Adele juga sempat membatalkan 2 jadwal penampilannya di Wembley Stadium pada akhir tahun lalu. Tentu saja keputusan berat itu harus diambil setelah Someone Like You hit maker tersebut dipaksa untuk beristirahat setelah merusak pita suaranya.

Jika cuaca dan keadaan di Las Vegas memang memaksa untuk Adele membatalkan dulu penampilannya, jelas langkah besar untuk mengikuti jejak seperti Britney Spears dan Elton John pun harus ditunda. Tetap update berita seputar Adele berikutnya cuma di situs kesayangan kalian, KapanLagi.com.

Sudah Tahu Yang Ini?

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March 19, 2018 9:52 AM
by Robert Mann

Fear of developing “Vegas Throat,” the health malady causing many Las Vegas Strip performers over the years to cancel or postpone scheduled appearances may be an issue for pop superstar Adele who is now unsure about taking on a Las Vegas residency because of the dry desert climate.

The British hit-making songstress was reportedly ready to agree to a $500,000-a-show, 12-month deal to perform at The Wynn but she's hesitating about signing on because of concerns about the Nevada desert conditions could cause her vocal problems, according to UK media reports.

The 29-year-old singer, who cancelled her final two concerts at London's Wembley Stadium last year because of damage to her vocal chords, is additionally worried about how the residency would affect her five-year-old son Angelo.

Entertainment media reports have indicated that The Wynn was seeking to make Adele Las Vegas' highest-paid resident with an offer that included VIP meet-and-greet packages, where fans can pay up to $25,000 a ticket to come face-to-face with the singer as well as seeing them perform.

“Vegas Throat” symptoms include dryness, scratchiness and sometimes a complete loss of voice. Previously, U2 singer Bono vowed he would never perform in Las Vegas again claiming the dry climate inflicted extreme havoc on his throat. The late country music legend George Jones said dry throat prevented him from hitting high notes in Las Vegas.