Longtime friend Cathy Pepper says Jill Sobule never stopped advocating for the underdog. Her history in Denver reinforces that.

Jill Sobule lost her life in a house fire in Woodbury, Minnesota, at the age of sixty-six. The tragic incident happened on May 1. The news was reported by her spokesperson, David Elkin.

She was loved. Jill Sobule’s death has brought several people together, including those who were close to her in her younger years. The Post spoke to Sobule’s former college roommate, who shared specifics about the singer’s time at the University of Colorado and expressed regret over not keeping in closer contact amid the musician’s passing.