Chris Affleck, the mother of actors Ben Affleck and Casey Affleck, dies at age 83. Multiple outlets report that she was a schoolteacher and describes her life as connected to education and public service, with several noting civil-rights activism. Her death follows a diagnosis of pancreatic cancer, which outlets say was made in December. According to reports that cite her obituary or family announcements, she was given limited time to live, with one outlet describing a six-month prognosis. The Hollywood Reporter and other sources say she dies on June 2, with her family later announcing her death in the Boston Globe. Some coverage also notes the timing between her passing and the announcement, saying she died about a month before it was publicly confirmed. One outlet adds that her “greatest wish” was to live to see her grandson graduate high school, which she reportedly attended shortly before her death. ComingSoon.net additionally reports cardiopulmonary arrest as the cause listed in her death details. Sources agree on the identity, age, cancer diagnosis, and that her sons announced or were associated with the disclosure of her passing.