The Lunch Break · Sunday, October 4, 2026

Singer Sass Jordan Dies at 63

Sass Jordan, a Montreal‑raised singer celebrated for her powerful voice, passed away at 63 on October 2, 2026, while surrounded by family.

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Sass Jordan died at age 63 in Montreal on October 2, 2026, surrounded by family.

The Montreal‑raised singer was known for her powerful voice and a long‑standing music career.

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