Lisa Loring, the original actor who played Wednesday Addams in ‘The Addams Family’ from age 6 in 1964-1966 dies at age 64 on Saturday, January 28th.
Loring was taken off life support on Saturday, Jan. 28, after suffering a massive stroke, her friend, Laurie Jacobson announced her death on social media.
Her daughter, Vanessa Foumberg has also confirmed that Loring passed on Saturday at Providence St. Joseph Medical Center in Burbank, California, following complications from a stroke caused by high blood pressure.
Laurie Jacobson shared the news of her death on Facebook, revealing that the actress who is also known for her role in “As the World Turns” — experienced a “massive stroke” and had been on life support for three days before her family made the decision to take her off it.
“It is with great sadness that I report the death of our friend, Lisa Loring,” Jacobson wrote in the post shared on Sunday. “4 Days ago she suffered a massive stroke brought on by smoking and high blood pressure. She had been on life support for 3 days.”
“Yesterday, her family made the difficult decision to remove it and she passed last night,” her post continued.
Jacobson paid tribute to Loring’s “legacy in the world of entertainment,” writing: “She is embedded in the tapestry that is pop culture and in our hearts always as Wednesday Addams.”
She added that Loring was a “beautiful, kind, a loving mother” and concluded her post: “The legacy for her family and friends — a wealth of humor, affection, and love will long play in our memories. RIP, Lisa. Damn, girl…you were a ton of fun.
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