Obituary of Loni Anderson

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Loni Anderson

Loni Anderson (born August 5th, 1945 in Saint Paul, Minnesota) was an TV Actress who was best known for playing the sexy receptionist, Jennifer Marlowe on the American TV sitcom "WKRP in Cincinnati". Loni died on August 4th, 2025 and her eventual death was due to a long illness. She was 79 when she passed.

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Loni Anderson Biography Wiki:

    • Is She Dead or Alive: Dead
    • Full Name: Anderson, Loni
    • Common Name: Loni Anderson
    • Gender: Female
    • Preferred Gender Pronoun: she/her
    • Birthplace: Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States
    • Birth Date: August 05, 1945
    • Age: 79 (at death)
    • Also Known As: Lonny, Lonni
    • Occupations:
    Lonnie Anderson 2019 (cropped)
    Loni on Wikipedia
    • Nationality: American
    • Favorite Food: Lays Ripple Chips
    • Favorite Color: Gold
    • Favorite Scent: Viktor & Rolf Spicebomb
    • Favorite Actor: Audrey Hepburn

    Loni's Family Tree

    • Birth Name: Loni Kaye Anderson
    • Father: Klaydon Carl Anderson (1922-1977)
    • Mother: Maxine Hazel Anderson (née Kallin; 1924-1985)
    • Sister(s):
      • Andrea Sams
    • Spouse/Partner:
      • Bob Flick (married May 17, 2008-present)
      • Burt Reynolds (married 1988-divorced 1993)
      • Bruce Hasselberg (married 1964-divorced 1966)
      • Ross Bickell (married 1973-divorced 1981)
    • Son(s):
      • Quinton Anderson Reynolds (adopted, born August 31, 1988)
    • Daughter(s):
      • Deidre Hoffman (with Hasselberg)

Death Notice:

  • Date: August 04 2025 at age 79
  • Place: Los Angeles, California, United States
  • Cause of Death: Cancer (Metastatic uterine leiomyosarcom)
  • Funeral Arrangements: Not made public
  • Interment: At Hollywood Forever Cemetery

Category Tags:

TV ActressFilm Actress American Born on August 5th Born in 1945 Born in Minnesota Died in 2025 Died at age 79 Died from Cancer

Quotable Quotes:

"[on how smoking used to be depicted in films] In the movies, Bette Davis lights two cigarettes and hands the second one to James Cagney. It was so glamorous and romantic." (IMDB)

"Loni Anderson was an American actress, who died of natural causes at the age of 84. (V)"

"Loni Anderson will be remembered as a talented actress, devoted mother, and overall kind-hearted individual whose impact in the entertainment industry and on those who knew her will continue to be felt for years to come. (V)"

Is Ms. Loni Anderson still alive? According to our unconfirmed records, she has passed away.

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Community Comments:

Sandra: Why do you post her as deceased? Inconsiderate of you.

Carra Edwards: Loni is not dead.

Michelle Willis: Loni Anderson is very much alive in Minnesota


Celebrity Obit Rating: 4 Stars
Wiki Page Updated: 2025-08-24 15:36:49
Author: Tucker
Confirmation: Loni Anderson on Wikipedia


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