{"id":555,"date":"2009-06-25T10:40:29","date_gmt":"2009-06-25T10:40:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/freshliving\/2009\/06\/farrah-fawcett-last-rites.html"},"modified":"2009-06-25T10:40:29","modified_gmt":"2009-06-25T10:40:29","slug":"farrah-fawcett-last-rites","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/freshliving\/2009\/06\/farrah-fawcett-last-rites.html","title":{"rendered":"Farrah Fawcett: Last Rites"},"content":{"rendered":"

Reports are spreading (the NY Daily News<\/a> and ABC News<\/a> so far) that “Charlie’s Angels” ’70s heartthrob Farrah Fawcett’s long struggle with cancer might be coming to an end.  News reports say that friends and family are gathering at her bedside, and that she’s been given the last rites by a Catholic priest.<\/p>\n

It’s always a surreal sadness when a celebrity suffers and dies from an illness like cancer, which affects so many.  Do you have thoughts, reactions, or prayers to share?  <\/p>\n

UPDATE<\/b><\/u>:  It appears that Farrah Fawcett has died.  Click here for her obituary on CNN<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Reports are spreading (the NY Daily News and ABC News so far) that “Charlie’s Angels” ’70s heartthrob Farrah Fawcett’s long struggle with cancer might be coming to an end.  News reports say that friends and family are gathering at her bedside, and that she’s been given the last rites by a Catholic priest. 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