Sir Rod Stewart has announced the death of his older brother Bob
. It comes just weeks after the 77-year-old lost his other sibling Don who passed away aged 94 in September.
The Hoops daft singer was the youngest of five children of Robert Stewart and Elsie Gilbart, with his two brothers and two sisters being born in Scotland before the family moved to London, where he was born. Sir Rod also lost his brother Don just two days before the death of the Queen. Taking to social media at the time, he said: "It has been a devastating 48 hours. We lost my brother Don on Tuesday at 94 and today we have all lost Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II at 96.
Rod's surviving siblings are his older sisters Peggy and Mary. Speaking at his sister Mary's 90th birthday party in 2019, Rod spoke about how his family had helped his early career.
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