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Madeline was Mary Jane Watson's mother. She gave up her dreams of being an actress to marry Philip Watson, and later had two daughters, Gayle and Mary Jane. She took Philip's verbal abuse for years before finally leaving him when he struck Gayle over the cost of her dancing lessons. Madeline stayed with various relatives before finally making a home with her cousin Frank. Madeline later started to suffer from ill health and a bad heart. After moving in with Gayle following her husband abandoning her, Madeline ended up in the hospital where she eventually passed away, leaving Mary Jane and Gayle without their mother.[1][2]

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Had a weak heart

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