ED DANAHUE

June Lockhart (June 25, 1925 – October 23, 2025)

June Lockhart, a popular actress from the 1950s and ’60s,
has died.  Best known for her roles in "Lost in Space"
(1965 – 1969) and "Lassie" where she appeared from
1958 to 1964.

She was a two-time Emmy Award nominee and a Tony
Award winner. With a career spanning nearly 90 years,
Lockhart was one of the last surviving actors from the
Golden Age of Hollywood.

1960

Johnny (John William) Carson

Carson was a TV host, comedian, and writer best known as the
host of NBC‘s The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962–
1992).

Carson received six Primetime Emmy Awards, the Television
Academy‘s 1980 Governor’s Award and a 1985 Peabody Award.

He was inducted into the Television Academy Hall of Fame in
1987. Carson was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom
in 1992 and received a Kennedy Center Honor in 1993.

    
    
   
Annette Joanne Funicello (October 22, 1942 – April 8, 2013)

During the mid-1960s, she established herself as a film
actress, popularizing the successful "Beach Party"
genre alongside co-star Frankie Avalon.

In 1992, Annette Funicello announced that she had been
diagnosed with multiple sclerosis. She succumbed to
the disease on April 8, 2013.

                            
TIM MAGUIRE