Hundreds bid farewell to Bonnie Tyler in Wales

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Hundreds of mourners gathered Saturday to bid farewell to singer Bonnie Tyler, lining the streets near her home in Mumbles, Wales, as her coffin was brought there, according to the BBC. Flowers were left at Tyler's house, with her funeral scheduled for Monday in Swansea, broadcast live on her official website and screens outside the church. The singer, known for "Total Eclipse of the Heart," died on July 8 at age 75 in a Portuguese hospital. Tyler had undergone emergency intestinal surgery in Portugal and spent time in a coma before her death. The public tributes mark the final farewell to the Welsh singer.


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