{"id":8789,"date":"2013-10-30T14:15:42","date_gmt":"2013-10-30T18:15:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/idolchatter\/?p=8789"},"modified":"2013-10-30T14:16:12","modified_gmt":"2013-10-30T18:16:12","slug":"marcia-wallace-dies-at-70-years-old","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/idolchatter\/2013\/10\/marcia-wallace-dies-at-70-years-old.html","title":{"rendered":"Actress &amp; Comedienne Marcia Wallace Dies at 70 years old"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/idolchatter\/files\/2013\/10\/marcia-wallace.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-8790\" alt=\"marcia wallace\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/87\/2013\/10\/marcia-wallace-300x200.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Her colleagues refer to her as brilliant and gracious. Marcia Wallace &#8211; actress, game show panelist, voice artist and comedienne passed away, at 70-years-old,\u00a0October 25, 2013 due to complications from pneumonia.<\/p>\n<p>Wallace is best known for her role as Carol Kester on the 70s sitcom <em>The Bob Newhart Show<\/em> and as the voice of the elementary school teacher Edna Krabappel on the animated series <em>The Simpsons<\/em> &#8211; for which she won an Emmy in 1992.<\/p>\n<p>After being diagnosed with breast cancer in 1985, Wallace became a cancer activist &#8211; striving to promote early screenings and detections of cancer.<\/p>\n<p>The Simpsons animated series will retire Wallace&#8217;s character Ms. Krabappel. Wallace is remembered by her various works and her son.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Her colleagues refer to her as brilliant and gracious. 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