Jake LaMotta a legendary boxer, who died on Tuesday in a nursing home due to multiple complications from Pneumonia at the age of 95. His death news was announced by his relatives members on social media, where his eldest daughter Christi LaMotta paid tribute on Facebook and in her Facebook post she had written a caption along with the photo of Jake LaMotta
“Jake LaMotta July 10, 1922 - September 19, 2017. Rest in Peace Pop".
Where else, LaMotta's niece, Diane Ramaglia Bonita, also paid tribute to his own son with posting a picture and highlighting the remarkable resemblance between the two.
She had written a very emotional message in her Facebook post for the Jake LaMotta “A legend has just passed away for heaven. My Uncle and Middleweight Champ, Jake LaMotta, whose life story was portrayed by Oscar Winner, Robert DeNiro in Raging Bull, the longest living prizefighter, died today at the age of 95. Out of pain and resting in peace in the loving embrace of our Lord, and forever in my heart, always remembered with loving pride. Rest now Uncle Jake".
She ended with writing “A family resemblance to our Legend, our Champ, Uncle Jake LaMotta. My Michael Bonita’s looks are so incredibly aligned with his great uncle. Uncle Jake fought the good fight right to the end.”
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