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Touched By An Angel Star Della Reese Has Passed Away She Was 86

By Firstladyb
Touched By An Angel Star Della Reese Has Passed Away She Was 86
Actress, Della Reese has passed away, she was 86.

della reeseThe Touched By an Angel star, died Sunday evening at age 86.

“On behalf of her husband, Franklin Lett, and all her friends and family, I share with you the news that our beloved Della Reese has passed away peacefully at her California home last evening surrounded by love. She was an incredible wife, mother, grandmother, friend, and pastor, as well as an award-winning actress and singer. Through her life and work she touched and inspired the lives of millions of people,” her costar Roma Downey confirmed to PEOPLE magazine in a  statement.

“She was a mother to me and I had the privilege of working with her side by side for so many years on Touched By an Angel. I know heaven has a brand new angel this day. Della Reese will be forever in our hearts. Rest In Peace, sweet angel. We love you.”

The actress leaves behind her husband, Franklin Lett  and children Deloreese, James, Franklin, and Dominique.


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