Obituary of Rosemary DeCamp

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Rosemary DeCamp

Rosemary Shirley DeCamp (born November 14, 1910 in Prescott, Arizona) was a TV actress and film actress who was best known for role as Nellie Cohan in the 1942 musical film, “Yankee Doodle Dandy,” and for her role as Margaret on the 1955-1959 sitcom, “The Bob Cummings Show.” Rosemary died on February 20, 2001 and her death was due to pneumonia. She died at age 90.

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Rosemary DeCamp Biography Wiki:

    • Is He Dead or Alive: Dead
    • Full Name: DeCamp, Rosemary
    • Common Name: Rosemary DeCamp
    • Gender: Male
    • Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
    • Birthplace: Prescott, Arizona, United States
    • Birth Date: November 14, 1910
    • Age: 90 (at death)
    • Occupations:
    • Active Years: 1937-1989
    • Net Worth: $1.5 million
    • Nationality: American
    • Favorite Food: Chicken Fried Steak
    • Favorite Color: Orange
    • Favorite Scent: Escentric Molecules 02
    • Favorite Actor: Dwayne Johnson

    Rosemary's Family Tree

    • Birth Name: Rosemary Shirley DeCamp
    • Father: William Valentine DeCamp
    • Mother: Margaret Elizabeth DeCamp
    • Brother(s):
      • Jerry Valentine (1924-1995)
    • Spouse/Partner:
      • John Ashton Shidler (married 1941-1998, his death)
    • Daughter(s):
      • Valerie Shidler
      • Nita Shidler
      • Martha Shidler
      • Margaret Shidler

Death Notice:

  • Date: February 20 2001 at age 90
  • Place: Newport Beach, California, United States
  • Cause of Death: Pneumonia
  • Interment: Cremated and ashes given to her family

Category Tags:

TV ActressFilm Actress American Born on November 14th Born in 1910 Born in Arizona Died in 2001 Died at age 90 Died from Pneumonia

Rosemary's Notable Roles:

  • Yankee Doodle Dandy
  • The Bob Cummings Show

Quotable Quotes:

"Rosemary DeCamp lived a life of unwavering passion, leaving behind a legacy of love and kindness that will forever be cherished by those who had the privilege of knowing her. (V)"

"Rosemary DeCamp had a successful professional life as an American actress, known for her memorable roles in film and television, until her passing later in life. (V)"

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