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1,500 items from “The Golden Girls” icon’s life and career up for auction later this fall.Julien’s Auctions is hosting a three-day event starting Sept. 23 in Beverly Hills (as well as online), where fans can bid on priceless items, according to People.White passed away on Dec. 31, 2021, just a few weeks shy of her 100th birthday.Goods from the “Mary Tyler Moore” star’s life include items such as awards, scripts, wardrobe and memorabilia from her past television shows and films.

has listed for a princely $10.57 million sum, marking the first time the home has hit the market in more than 50 years. But instead of a new buyer calling the charming property with canary-yellow shutters their own, it’s being sold for land value — specifically, as an opportunity to “build your dream home on a flat lot in a serene country setting,” the listing says.White, the celebrated “Golden Girls” cast member, died in this home, located at 506 North Carmelina Ave., on New Year’s Eve mere weeks from her 100th birthday and six days after suffering a stroke.“Betty passed in her sleep peacefully without pain. To me this is the most important thing and brings me comfort as her dear friend.

her death — by rewatching “Golden Girls” and sending the series to the top of Nielsen’s charts, 30 years after its series finale.The sitcom following a group of older women as they enjoy their fabulous and unapologetic lives in Miami is still widely being streamed today on Hulu, where viewers can watch the entire seven-season show which aired between 1985 and 1992.The show has now capped Nielsen’s Top 10 Streaming Acquired Programs list at no. 8, beating out “Shameless” and “The Thundermans,” and short of “Supernatural,” in the week after star Betty White’s passing.White’s death at the age of 99 on Dec.

Full of gratitude. Betty White was preparing for her 100th birthday in the days before she died, and she did so by recording a special message for her fans.

Rest in peace. The celebrity deaths of 2022 include Sidney Poitier and more stars, actors and singers who have passed away this year.

(CNN)The service arrangements for Betty White will be private, her friend and agent Jeff Witjas told CNN Thursday.Witjas said the beloved actress, who died last week at the age of 99, didn't want people making a fuss over her in life and that will be the case in death. "The arrangements are being handled privately and that was Betty's wish," Witjas said.Instead he said those wishing to honor her to are encouraged to donate to some of her favorite organizations, including Actors and Animals for Others, The Aquarium of the Pacific, Guide Dogs For the Blind, The Los Angeles Zoo, Monterey Bay Aquarium, Tree People, and the Wildlife Learning Center.

Betty White's assistant is giving fans one last glimpse at the beloved star. The comedy icon would have turned 100 on Monday. She tragically died on Dec.

Always smiling. Betty White’s assistant celebrated what would’ve been the late star’s 100th birthday with a look back at one of her final days last month.

It has been just over a week since the world had to say goodbye to Betty White, and now we know what caused her heartbreaking passing.

Just a week after Betty White's passing sent shockwaves across Hollywood, her cause of death, at age 99, has been listed as acerebrovascular accident.According to her death certificate, obtained by TMZ on Monday, the Golden Girls star suffered a stroke sixdays before she died peacefully in her sleep at her home.While a strokecan cause lasting brain damage and long-term disability, sources told the outlet that White was 'alert and coherent' following the incident. Devastating: Just over a week after Betty White's passing sent shockwaves across Hollywood, her cause of death, at age 99, has been listed as a cerebrovascular accidentAn insider confirmed to People that thebeloved sitcom actress had 'mild stroke' but reiterated she 'died peacefully in her sleep.' White made her name on The Mary Tyler Moore Show as Sue Ann Nivens and cemented her star status with TV's The Golden Girls and Hot In Cleveland.Her death was announced by longtime agent Jeff Witjas, who toldThe Associated Press that she had not been suffering from any diagnosed illness.

Less than two weeks after her death shook Hollywood, Betty White‘s official cause of death has been revealed.

Gone but never forgotten. Betty White didn’t live to be 100, but her friends and colleagues are still making sure her milestone birthday will be full of joy.

The late, great Betty White's funeral will be private after the actress passed away last Friday peacefully in her sleep from natural causes just 17 days shy of her 100th birthday.'The arrangements are being handled privately and that was Betty's wish,' her agent Jeff Witjas told People on Wednesday.'As in life, she never wanted people to make a fuss over her.' RIP:The late, great Betty White's funeral will be private after passing away last Friday peacefully in her sleep from natural causes just 17 days shy of her 100th birthday (pictured in 2019)The 75-year-old APA partner/senior VP asked that grieving fans honor the eight-time Emmy winner by making a donation to one of her favorite organizations like the Los Angeles Zoo where she was on the Board of Trustees since 1974.Betty - who never had biological children - also loved Tree People, Monterey Bay Aquarium, Wildlife Learning Center, Actors and Animals for Others, The Aquarium of the Pacific, and Guide Dogs For the Blind. White - last publicly seen January 16, 2020 - often joked she started out in 'silent television' having made her first appearance on the small screen in 1939.Throughout her impressive 80-year career, the national treasure played memorable regular roles in CBS' The Mary Tyler Moore Show, NBC's The Golden Girls, and TV Land's Hot in Cleveland.

Honoring her legacy. Betty White‘s loved ones have already begun to plan her memorial in the wake of her Friday, December 31, death at age 99.

She continued: "Carol wrote back and said, 'I know, I know. I spoke to Betty’s assistant, who was with her when she passed, and she said the very last word out of her mouth was Allen.'"How sweet is that? I said, 'That is so sweet.

Betty White‘s agent has come forward to repudiate a nasty rumor that took hold over the weekend regarding the TV icon’s sad death late last week.

Betty White's longtime agent and friend is denying an Internet rumor that the TV icon's death was linked to her getting a COVID-19 vaccine booster shot.Some social media users had shared a quote falsely attributed to White prior to her death, which said: 'Eat healthy and get all your vaccines. I just got boosted today.'However, her agent Jeff Witjas has denied she ever gave the quote, saying her death 'should not be politicized.'In a statement to PEOPLE on Monday, Witjas added: 'Betty died peacefully in her sleep at her home.

He finally came calling. Betty White frequently spoke about her crush on Robert Redford in her final years and after news of her death, the actor shared a special tribute to the Golden Girls alum.

Gone but never forgotten. Today, Betty White’s death shocked the nation, leaving many reflecting on the Hollywood icon’s life — and her many memorable red carpet moments.

Going into 2022 thinking of Betty White. Sandra Bullock spoke out after her Proposal costar died at the age of 99 on Friday, December 31.

A one-of-a-kind legend. Betty White earned her status as an icon during her decades-long career and often shared her wisdom on aging prior to her death.