Inside Jennifer Finch's Family, Was Adopted By Aeronautics Engineer Robert, Who Later Got Divorced

Jennifer Finch grew up in Los Angeles, and then her adoptive parents divorced. Her father, Robert had won her custody battle.

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Feminist punk band L7 bassist Jennifer Finch passed away at age 59. She was fighting an aggressive form of brain cancer, and her band had confirmed her demise in a social media post. The post spoke about the band being devastated to announce the death of their partner, sister, daughter, and friend, Jennifer Precious Finch. Jennifer’s impact on the world of music was seismic.

Jennifer's band in the statement also revealed her impact on their lives. They appreciated everyone’s interest and concern and thanked all for the kind messages during the tough time. Jennifer's fans, fellow musicians and members of her rock band community are offering tributes. She always kept her family out of the limelight, but here is everything to know about them.

Jennifer Finch was always private about her personal life

Jennifer Finch's fans have always been scouting for information related to her, including her parents, romantic relationships, and whether she had any siblings. She was born on August 5, 1996, at the Salvation Army Home for Unwed Mothers. Jennifer reportedly was adopted by aeronautics engineer Robert Edward Finch and Sandra Jacobson.

Jennifer Finch grew up in Los Angeles, and then her adoptive parents divorced. Her adoptive father, Robert had won her custody battle. She occasionally spoke about growing up in Southern California and how the city's punk scene had helped shape her musical identity.

Jennifer Finch has a younger brother called Shane Finch

There is no information related to who Jennifer Finch's biological parents were. She was always away from the media limelight and focused mainly on music, activism, feminism and also the evolution of L7. She was not someone who discussed her family. She has loved punk music since she was a child.

Unlike Jennifer her brother, Shane has always been someone who has been away from the public limelight. There is very little information available on him, as the entire family liked to keep a very low-key profile. Over the years, not many personal details were shared related to Jennifer's relationship with her brother. Shane Finch has not released any public statement after the demise of his sister, Jennifer.

Jennifer Finch, from the start of her career, didn't discuss her family

Jennifer Finch had revealed to her fans that she was undergoing treatment for brain cancer. She had a lot of complications, which led to multiple surgeries lasting hours, and due to the same, Jennifer had physical limitations. Jennifer had also stepped away from L7's upcoming US tour and had urged fans to perform without her.

Jennifer's adopted dad had played a huge role in supporting her interest in music and photography. Robert used to purchase Ramones concert tickets when she was merely a child and also helped her with guitar lessons. She had adopted the middle name called 'Precious' in memory of her dad after he passed away in 1995. It was the nickname he had given her.

Netizens express sadness over the demise of Jennifer Finch

Jennifer Finch never discussed her private life in public. Her friends and relatives had earlier started a GoFundMe that helped her pay for her medical care and recovery. A sad fan on Reddit wrote, "Shit, it was only at the start of the week that her brain cancer was announced. RIP, so glad I caught a bit of their set at Good Things in Sydney a few years ago."

Redditors spoke on Jennifer's fight with brain cancer. One penned, "One of the scariest parts of brain cancer is you often have to undergo immediate surgeries when they diagnose it, and those surgeries carry big risks. Happened to someone I knew. I think she had the surgery. I saw a pic, and she had the classic 'scoop out the glioblastoma' scar that my mom also had."

A third user wrote, "Terrifying. Exact trajectory of my mom. Not sure if Jennifer underwent the surgery, but the surgery was unnecessary and shortened Mom's life/quality of life from what I could tell. Just money for the doctors; never mind the trauma for Mom and our family. It's an inhumane way to leave this realm. RIP Jennifer. Your legacy is enduring."

Netizens' hearts broke as one remembered, "Oh my heart is absolutely broken. I am so sorry, my dear Jennifer. Watching you kick ass on the steps of the Federal Building way back in 93’ with the chili peppers was one of the best shows I’ve ever seen. My heart goes out to your family and friends and fans. I’ll see you on the flip side, dawg. With much love."

Rest in peace Jennifer Finch.

Pic credit- jennifer finch/IG

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