was announced by her daughter, Colleen Shelley, in a recent Twitter post in which she called her “the original Martha Stewart” — as opposed to the “It’s a good thing” denizen better known for hanging with BFF Snoop Dogg and swaddling her real dogs in diamonds.“She went off peacefully surrounded by her family and cat,” Shelley wrote of her mother, who was born Martha Ruth Haworth in Bardwell, Kentucky. “She had a good run.
Fare thee well Mommy.”Stewart, who was also a singer, made her film debut in 1945’s “Doll Face,” an adaptation of Gypsy Rose Lee’s play of the same name.
It also starred Vivian Blaine and Carmen Miranda and featured a duet between Stewart and crooner Perry Como.In her career, she acted alongside numerous big names,.
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