Obituary of Peggy Lee

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Peggy Lee

Norma Deloris Egstrom (born May 26, 1920 in Jamestown, North Dakota) was a singer-songwriter, composer, and film actress who was best known for her brazen and sensuous lyrics. Peggy died on January 21, 2002 and her death was because of a heart attack. She died at age 81.

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Peggy Lee Biography Wiki:

    • Religion: Lutheran
    • Net Worth: $1 million
    • Nationality: American
    • Favorite Food: Kraft Mac & Cheese
    • Favorite Color: Brown
    • Favorite Scent: Escentric Molecules 02
    • Favorite Actor: Samuel L Jackson

    Peggy's Family Tree

    • Birth Name: Norma Deloris Egstrom
    • Father: Marvin Olof Egstrom
    • Mother: Selma Amelia Egstrom (née Anderson)
    • Spouse/Partner:
      • Dave Barbour (married 1943-divorced 1951)
      • Brad Dexter (married 1953-divorced 1953)
      • Dewey Martin (married 1956-divorced 1958)
      • Jack Del Rio (married 1964-divorced 1965)
    • Daughter(s):
      • Nicki Lee Foster (born November 11, 1943)

Death Notice:

  • Date: January 21 2002 at age 81
  • Place: Los Angeles, California, United States
  • Cause of Death: Heart attack
  • Interment: Cremated and ashes buried in Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery in Los Angeles, California

Category Tags:

Singer-SongwriterComposer Film Actress American Born on May 26th Born in 1920 Born in North Dakota Died in 2002 Died at age 81 Died from Heart attack

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"Peggy Lee lived a remarkable life filled with passion, talent, and grace, leaving behind a lasting legacy that will continue to inspire generations to come. (V)"

"Peggy Lee was a highly esteemed singer and songwriter known for her smooth, sultry voice and captivating stage presence, but her career was sadly cut short due to illness. (V)"

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