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NEW YORK — Angela Raiola, better known as “Big Ang” on VH1’s reality series “Mob Wives,” has passed away, according to a tweet posted to her official Twitter account.

According to the tweet, Raiola died at 3:01 a.m. Thursday.

Publicist Vinnie Medugno also posted his own personal tribute to Big Ang on his Instagram page.
Media reports Wednesday stated that the 55-year-old had already passed away. But a Wednesday tweet from Medugno dispelled those rumors.

Here is that full statement:

http://fox8.com/2016/02/18/big-ang-of-mob-wives-alive-and-still-battling-cancer-despite-reports-she-is-dead/