{"id":266051,"date":"2019-01-24T10:54:09","date_gmt":"2019-01-24T17:54:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/b1008014"},"modified":"2019-01-24T10:54:09","modified_gmt":"2019-01-24T17:54:09","slug":"brittany-murphys-dad-angelo-bertolotti-dies-9-years-after-daughter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/music-news\/brittany-murphys-dad-angelo-bertolotti-dies-9-years-after-daughter\/","title":{"rendered":"Brittany Murphy&#8217;s Dad Angelo Bertolotti Dies 9 Years After Daughter"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"photo-txt-0\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"42.359179019384\">\n<div class=\"column post-content__image--left post-content__image\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"32\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image--full\" src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/2019024\/rs_634x1024-190124094940-634x1024-Brittany_Murphy-gj-1-24-19.jpg?fit=inside|900:auto&amp;output-quality=90\" title=\"Brittany Murphy\" alt=\"Brittany Murphy\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"image__credits\">Jemal Countess\/WireImage for Springer\/Chicoine PR)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-photo-text\" readability=\"24.30387409201\">\n<p><strong>Angelo Bertolotti<\/strong>, father of <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/brittany_murphy\">Brittany Murphy<\/a><\/strong>, has died at age 92, nine years after his daughter&#8217;s death.<\/p>\n<p>Bertolotti, a World War II\u00a0combat veteran who was estranged from the\u00a0<em>Clueless<\/em>\u00a0and <em>8 Mile<\/em>\u00a0actress and her mother and his ex\u00a0<strong>Sharon Murphy<\/strong>, passed away on Tuesday after an illness. His son\u00a0<strong>Jeff Bertolotti<\/strong> wrote on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/profile.php?id=1231893972&amp;fref=pb&amp;hc_location=friends_tab\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a> that his dad would be taken off life support.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;He passed with my beautiful sister <strong>Pia<\/strong> at his bedside, <strong>Frank Sinatra<\/strong> in his ears and a quiet calm on his face,&#8221; he wrote. &#8220;RIP Pop&#8217;s, I&#8217;ll miss your crazy insane ass, forever.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Murphy had died at age 32 in December 2009. She was found\u00a0unconscious in a bathroom shower in her West Hollywood home.\u00a0Her death was ruled\u00a0accidental and the result of anemia,\u00a0pneumonia and &#8220;multiple drug intoxication,&#8221; according to the Los Angeles Coroner&#8217;s office.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-2\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"58\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"6\">\n<p>In 2012, Bertolotti, filed a lawsuit against the\u00a0office, disputing\u00a0the coroner&#8217;s ruling and\u00a0seeking further toxicology testing. The lawsuit was dismissed.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"html-external-3\" data-type=\"async\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"30.088235294118\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-html-text\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"1.9411764705882\">\n<p>Bertolotti did not attend his daughter&#8217;s funeral.<\/p>\n<div class=\"card collection-item\" data-type=\"text\" readability=\"12.095141700405\">\n<div class=\"card-content\" readability=\"43.542510121457\">\n<p>&#8220;If I wanted to go, I would go, but I don&#8217;t want to see her that way,&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/159516\/brittany-murphy-s-dad-to-skip-funeral-i-don-t-want-to-see-her-that-way\" target=\"_blank\">he\u00a0told E! News<\/a>\u00a0in 2009.\u00a0&#8220;She was flawless to me. She was a little bright child. I have only good memories about her. She&#8217;s a memory to me now. To me, she&#8217;s off making a movie somewhere.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>At the time, Bertolotti hadn&#8217;t spoken to Murphy for more than a year and had never met her husband, <strong>Simon Monjack<\/strong>, whom she married in 2007. The\u00a0British photographer\u00a0died of natural causes\u00a0just five months after Murphy&#8217;s death.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1008014\/brittany-murphy-s-dad-angelo-bertolotti-dies-9-years-after-daughter?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&#038;utm_source=eonline&#038;utm_medium=rssfeeds&#038;utm_campaign=rss_topstories\" target=\"_blank\">via:: E! Online<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jemal Countess\/WireImage for Springer\/Chicoine PR) Angelo Bertolotti, father of Brittany Murphy, has died at age 92, nine years after his daughter&#8217;s death. Bertolotti, a World War II\u00a0combat veteran who was estranged from the\u00a0Clueless\u00a0and 8 Mile\u00a0actress and her mother and his ex\u00a0Sharon Murphy, passed away on Tuesday after an illness. His son\u00a0Jeff Bertolotti wrote on Facebook [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[55],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-266051","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-music-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-16 11:13:05","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KIDN - The Lift FM","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/266051","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=266051"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/266051\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=266051"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=266051"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=266051"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}