Christian author, 1980s Silverwind singer Betsy Ann Hernandez, dies after cancer battle

Betsy Ann Hernandez, a Christian author and lead singer of the 1980s Contemporary Christian Music band Silverwind, which produced the acclaimed albums “Silverwind” and “A Song In The Night,” died Thursday after a brief battle with cancer. She was 71.

“Pure religion and undefiled before God and the Father is this, To visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction…”