Obituary of Lucille Ball

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Lucille Ball

Lucille Ball (born on August 6th, 1911 in Jamestown, New York) was a TV Actress who was best known for various TV endeavours including her American TV sitcom "I Love Lucy". Lucille died on April 26th, 1989 and her death was documented as being because of a ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm. She passed away at 77 years old.

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Lucille Ball Biography Wiki:

    • Is She Dead or Alive: Dead
    • Full Name: Ball, Lucille
    • Common Name: Lucille Ball
    • Gender: Female
    • Preferred Gender Pronoun: she/her
    • Birthplace: Jamestown, New York, United States
    • Birth Date: August 06, 1911
    • Age: 77 (at death)
    • Occupations:
    • Active Years: 1929-1989
    • Nationality: American
    • Favorite Food: Oscar Mayer Hotdogs
    • Favorite Color: Sky Blue
    • Favorite Scent: Viktor & Rolf Flowerbomb
    • Favorite Actor: Samuel L Jackson

    Lucille's Family Tree

    • Birth Name: Lucille Désirée Ball
    • Father: Henry Durrell "Had" Ball (1887-1915)
    • Mother: Désirée Evelyn "DeDe" Ball (née Hunt, 1892-1977)
    • Brother(s):
      • Fredrick "Fred" Ball (July 17, 1915-February 5, 2007)
    • Spouse/Partner:
      • Desi Arnaz ​(married 1940-divorced 1960)​
      • Gary Morton ​(married 1961-1989, her death)
    • Son(s):
    • Daughter(s):

Death Notice:

  • Date: April 26 1989 at age 77
  • Place: Beverly Hills, California, United States
  • Cause of Death: Aneurysm (abdominal aortic aneurysm)
  • Interment: cremated and her ashes were buried in Lake View Cemetery, Jamestown, New York

Category Tags:

TV ActressComedian Film Actress American Born on August 6th Born in 1911 Born in New York Died in 1989 Died at age 77 Died from Aneurysm

Quotable Quotes:

"I think knowing what you cannot do is more important than knowing what you can do. In fact, that's good taste." (IMDB)

"Lucille Ball was an actress and a nice lady."

"Lucille Ball's iconic red hair and infectious humor will continue to live on in the hearts of fans, long after her passing. (V)"

"Lucille Ball had a successful professional life as an actress, comedian, and producer, known for her trailblazing work in television and her iconic role in the beloved show "I Love Lucy." Unfortunately, her death came after a heart attack and it was a great loss for the entertainment industry. (V)"

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

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