Virginia Ann Marie Patton Moss
(June 25, 1925 – August 18, 2022)

(Fox News) – The last surviving adult cast member of Frank Capra’s classic holiday film It’s a Wonderful  Life, Virginia Moss passed
away on August 18th at an assisted living facility in Albany, GA.
at age 97.

Moss starred in the 1946 film as Ruth Dakin Bailey, the wife of Harry Bailey (Todd Karns) and the sister-in-law of the main character
George Bailey, portrayed by James Stewart. Moss was the last
living adult actor who had worked on the film, though several
It’s a Wonderful Life actors who appeared in the film as children
are still alive, such as Karolyn Grimes, who shared a tribute to
Moss on her personal Facebook page.

Moss is kissed by James Stewart from It’s a Wonderful Life.