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Old 07-22-2008, 02:01 PM
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Estelle Getty, May She Rest in Peace

Estelle Getty, known as Sophia on Golden Girls will no longer be threatened with a trip back to Shady Pines.

May she rest in peace.

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Old 07-22-2008, 02:02 PM
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Picture it: Sicily, 1918.

RIP Estelle!
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Old 07-22-2008, 02:26 PM
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Old 07-22-2008, 02:33 PM
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Dang, the Golden Girls are getting up there...

Bea and Betty are 86
Rue is 74

...and Stan died in 1996
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Old 07-22-2008, 02:46 PM
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She was great on the show. RIP.
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Old 07-22-2008, 02:47 PM
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Old 07-22-2008, 02:58 PM
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She was perfect for the role of Sophia. RIP
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Old 07-22-2008, 03:02 PM
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Picture it: Sicily, 1918.

RIP Estelle!
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Old 07-22-2008, 03:42 PM
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She was my favorite Golden Girl. RIP

the article I saw said the had "dementia" is that the same thing as Alzheimer's?
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Old 07-22-2008, 03:50 PM
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She was my favorite, too.

RIP Estelle!!!
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Old 07-22-2008, 03:55 PM
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She was my favorite Golden Girl. RIP

the article I saw said the had "dementia" is that the same thing as Alzheimer's?
She was my favorite, too.

Alzheimer's is a cause of dementia. There are certainly others, but Alzheimer's seems to be the most widely known.
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Old 07-22-2008, 04:36 PM
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She and Rue McLanahan did an autograph signing here when I was in grade school and I was able to meet her then. I remember being surprised and shocked because she didn't look as "old" as she did on GG.
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Old 07-22-2008, 04:47 PM
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How sad. I use to watch the Golden Girls with my great grandmother when I was growing up...good times...RIP
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Old 07-22-2008, 04:48 PM
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Aww, I love Sophia and the rest of the Golden Girls!
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Old 07-22-2008, 04:55 PM
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