She passed away peacefully surrounded by her family.
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drift off- fall asleep slowly, gradually
langsam, allmählich einschlafen
„Thiel entkleidete sich, ging zu Bett und entschlief, nachdem er geraume Zeit gedankenvoll die niedrige und rissige Stubendecke angestarrt hatte. Gegen zwölf Uhr mittags erwachte er, […].“
"Thiel undressed, went to bed and drifted off after staring thoughtfully for a long time at the low, cracked ceiling of the room. Around twelve o'clock he woke up, [...]."
