{"id":263776,"date":"2018-12-18T13:06:00","date_gmt":"2018-12-18T20:06:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/music-news\/penny-marshall-dead-at-75-rosie-odonnell-rob-reiner-and-more-pay-tribute\/"},"modified":"2018-12-18T13:06:00","modified_gmt":"2018-12-18T20:06:00","slug":"penny-marshall-dead-at-75-rosie-odonnell-rob-reiner-and-more-pay-tribute","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/music-news\/penny-marshall-dead-at-75-rosie-odonnell-rob-reiner-and-more-pay-tribute\/","title":{"rendered":"Penny Marshall Dead at 75: Rosie O’Donnell, Rob Reiner and More Pay Tribute"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Penny Marshall<\/strong> has passed away<\/a> at the age of 75.<\/p>\n

E! News has learned that the\u00a0Laverne & Shirley<\/em> star died “peacefully” on Monday night, Dec. 17, due to complications from diabetes.\u00a0“Our family is heartbroken over the passing of Penny Marshall,” a spokesperson for the actress and director’s family told E! News in a statement.<\/p>\n

After news of her death broke on Tuesday, many of Marshall’s friends and fans began to mourn her death. Marshall’s ex-husband, actor and director Rob Reiner<\/strong>, took to Twitter to react to the heartbreaking\u00a0news.<\/p>\n

“So sad about Penny,” Reiner, who was married to Marshall for 10 years from 1971 to 1981, tweeted.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n

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“I loved Penny. I grew up with her,” Reiner went on to tell his social media followers. “She was born with a great gift. She was born with a funnybone and the instinct of how to use it. I was very lucky to have lived with her and her funnybone. I will miss her.”<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n

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I loved Penny. I grew up with her. She was born with a great gift. She was born with a funnybone and the instinct of how to use it. I was very lucky to have lived with her and her funnybone. I will miss her.<\/p>\n

\u2014 Rob Reiner (@robreiner) December 18, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n

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1996 Kmart TV Commercial with Penny Marshall and Rosie O’Donnell https:\/\/t.co\/XHOgyrCBhs<\/a> via @YouTube<\/a> – simply heartbroken #ripPENNY<\/a><\/p>\n

\u2014 ROSIE (@Rosie) December 18, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n

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“simply heartbroken #ripPENNY,” Rosie O’Donnell<\/a><\/strong> tweeted Tuesday along with a\u00a01996 Kmart TV Commercial she did with her friend.<\/p>\n

O’Donnell\u00a0also tells E! News in a statement, “I am absolutely heartbroken.”<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n

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Oh Penny Marshall. ? Rest In Peace and thank you for everything.\u2764\ufe0f<\/p>\n

\u2014 Busy Philipps (@BusyPhilipps) December 18, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n

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“I was invited by Penny Marshall to her house one afternoon to talk about a film she was doing. She was so kind to me,” actor\u00a0Vincent D’Onofrio<\/strong>\u00a0 tweeted<\/a> Tuesday. “She was so smart and funny. I will never forget that afternoon. My heart goes out to her family and friends.”<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n

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Penny Marshall brought us great laughter and truly broke new ground as a director. Neither a schlemiel, nor ever a schlimazel, she shall be missed by her many fans. Rest in peace.<\/p>\n

\u2014 George Takei (@GeorgeTakei) December 18, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n

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“Sad to hear of Penny Marshall’s passing,” Billy Crystal<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0tweeted<\/a>.\u00a0“a great comedienne a terrific director and a dear friend.”<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n

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RIP Penny Marshall. You were a light in this world. Your movie A League of Their Own honored the women of the @aagpbl<\/a> and inspired others to play baseball. You made a difference. Thank you. pic.twitter.com\/jOxDBcSmzx<\/a><\/p>\n

\u2014 Justine Siegal (@justinebaseball) December 18, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n

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“Yesterday I held a Golden Gloves award from the 1930’s, given to me by Penny Marshall. Hadn’t seen it in years. Then today’s news…” Russell Crowe<\/a><\/strong> tweeted<\/a>. “Penny told me the story of Jim Braddock, which became the movie Cinderella Man. She was kind, she was crazy,so talented and she loved movies. RIP”<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n

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Our thoughts are with Marshall’s family during this difficult time.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n

via:: E! Online<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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