![]() She also noted that nearly all of her daughter’s diagnoses happened after her birthday in September, but before Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October. ‘Just because you’re a certain age doesn’t mean that it can’t happen to somebody.’ ‘Desiree wanted to put awareness out for if you feel anything,’ Julia said. While Julia said her daughter was a ‘rare’ case ‘it does happen,’ and noted that her daughter was passionate about raising ‘awareness’ for women her age and younger to be checked for the cancer. Similar: In April 2019, Anzalone shared an article comparing her to her famous great-grandmother and wrote that ‘Lucy and I share the same gumption in regards to my fight with stage 4 breast cancer and how proud she’d be of me’ (Ball and Arnaz pictured at an unknown date)Īdding that they typically would ‘hang out every day,’ though she was able to make some visits to see her daughter. She went into remission but was diagnosed with stage 4 breast cancer in 2018, and that the disease had spread to her bones, liver and lungs. We are still.’Īnazlone was first diagnosed with stage 2 breast cancer at 25-years-old and was treated with chemotherapy and a double mastectomy. ‘She really, really reminded me a lot of my grandmother, more so than I.’Īdding: ‘She was so special…this little girl was something else. ![]() ‘She was so beautiful, just so so beautiful inside and out,’ Julia, 51, said. were married from 1940 until 1960 and shared two children Lucie Arnaz and Desi Jr. She was the only child of Julia and Mario Anzalone, and the first great-grandchild of Ball and Arnaz Sr.īall and Arnaz Sr. Anzalone passed on September 27, in her home state of Connecticut, after a six-year battle with cancer, People reported on FridayĪnzalone, was named after her great-grandmother, Ball, who’s middle name was Desiree. RIP: Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz’s only great-granddaughter Desiree Anzalone has died at the age of 31.
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