Jill Zarin‘s husband, Bobby Zarin, died at the age of 71 on Saturday, after a long battle with cancer. The Real Housewives of New York star released the following statement on her website: “With the heaviest of hearts, we are devastated to share the news that our beloved Bobby Zarin passed away peacefully today surrounded by family after a courageous battle with cancer,” the family said in a statement on Jill’s website. The couple celebrated their 18th wedding anniversary on January 4.