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Dafoe delivered the Quints in 1934 in Corbeil, and eventually became their guardian.
The Callander Bay Museum posted this response on Friday night after learning of Cecile’s passing.
“We are deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Cécile Dionne, one of the world-famous Dionne Quintuplets. Her life story, like that of her sisters, has long been a part of our shared history, filled with both wonder and curiosity, and profound challenges.
Today, we remember Cécile with compassion and gratitude, honouring her resilience and the legacy she leaves behind. Our heartfelt condolences go out to her family, friends, and all who carry her memory close,” said the Facebook statement from the museum.
