India, March 1 -- David Johansen, the lead singer of New York Dolls, has died at age of 75 weeks after revealing his stage 4 cancer diagnosis. He is survived by his wife Mara Hennessey and daughter Leah Hennessey.

In a statement to PEOPLE, Leah said Johansen died at his New York home on Friday.

"David Johansen passed away peacefully at home, holding the hands of his wife, Mara Hennessey, and daughter Leah, in the sunlight surrounded by music and flowers," she told the outlet. "After a decade of profoundly compromised health, he died of natural causes."

"David and his family were deeply moved by the outpouring of love and support they've experienced recently as the result of having gone public with their challenges," she added. "He was ...