Death Of Person In Springsteen Lyric Gets AP Story

Did you hear, the cops finally busted Madam Marie for tellin' fortunes better than they do

-Bruce Springsteen, "4th of July, Asbury Park (Sandy)"

Apparently, Madam Marie wasn't just a figment of The Bosses alliterate imagination. Marie Castello died June 27.

Sloppy Sue and Big Bones Billie are still coming up for air. 

UPDATE: Here's a nice obit on Madam Marie in the Asbury Park Press.