Never was a big fan of hers, but I sure admired her energy and spunk. RIP. I know that it seems like a lot of older entertainers dying lately, but I realize its only because I am older as well. I do recall my Mom saying (before Alzheimer's took away her mind) that everyone she knew, including singers and movie stars were already dead. She was 99 at the time. It depressed her to know that all 5 of her siblings were gone as were all of her life long friends, and she was always sad when one of the few remaining movie stars she remembered passed on.