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entertainment1 year ago

"Gene Wilder: A Widow's Reflection on His Final Words"

Gene Wilder's widow, Karen Boyer, shared the actor's final words in a new documentary about his life, recalling that he said "I trust you" and "I love you" while listening to Ella Fitzgerald's "Somewhere Over the Rainbow" before his death in 2016. The documentary focuses on Wilder's struggle with Alzheimer's disease and his lasting love for Boyer, whom he married in 1991. Wilder, known for iconic roles in "Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory" and "Young Frankenstein," had a strong and loving marriage with Boyer, whom he considered the great love of his life.

obituary2 years ago

"Unveiling Barbara Walters' Last Words and Resting Place: A Revealing Biography 8 Months Later"

Barbara Walters' final words, "No regrets — I had a great life," have been revealed in a new biography written by Susan Page. The iconic journalist, who passed away at the age of 93 in December 2022, was buried next to family members at Lakeside Memorial Park with a simple plaque bearing her name, dates of birth and death, and her final words. Walters, known for her groundbreaking career in journalism, was the first female network news anchor and made significant contributions to ABC News, including co-hosting "20/20" and launching "The View."