He had been suffering from Alzheimer's disease for seven years prior to his death.

However, she suffered an injury prior to the Games and failed to qualify.

He suffered from cancer for more than a year prior to his death.

McCarter, however, suffered an injury during training one week prior to the fight.

Lee had been suffering from diabetes for years prior to his death.

However he suffered a stress fracture prior to Round 17 and missed the rest of the 2007 season.

He had severe pain and suffering prior to his death.

"Rose" suffered an accident just prior to 1890, and was withdrawn from service, never to be repaired.

He had been suffering from pneumonia prior to his death.

He had been suffering from Parkinson's disease prior to his death.