Shelley Fabares' cause of death at age 82 revealed
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Key Points:
- Shelley Fabares, known for her roles in "The Donna Reed Show" and "Coach," died at age 82 from pneumonia after a brief illness, as confirmed by her family.
- She had a history of autoimmune hepatitis and underwent a liver transplant in 2000.
- Fabares was married to actor Mike Farrell for over 40 years and is survived by him and two stepchildren.
- Her family described her as a devoted wife and loyal friend whose warmth and humor made a lasting impact on those who knew her.
- Fabares also had a successful music career with the 1962 hit "Johnny Angel" and appeared in several films with Elvis Presley.
