Maggie Peterson: Last News

Facebook, revealing Peterson died in her sleep on Sunday afternoon.Peterson endured poor health since the death of her husband of over 40 years, jazz musician Gus Mancuso, in December, the emotional post revealed.“Maggie’s health took a turn for the worse after the death of her husband Gus and we are relieved that we were able to move her home to be close to family for her last days,” the statement said. In a post on Instagram, The Andy Griffith Museum said Peterson “brought so much joy to her fans, and to our Mayberry Days Festival.

The acting community is in mourning on Monday, with the news that The Andy Griffith Show star Maggie Peterson has passed away.The actress passed peacefully in her sleep at 81 years of age, it was confirmed by the actress' official Facebookpage and the Andy Griffith Museum.She passed 'peacefully in her sleep with her family present,' with the Facebook post revealing she had been in declining health since the death of her husband of over 40 years, jazz musician Gus Mancuso, who passed in December. R.I.P.:The acting community is in mourning on Monday, with the news that The Andy Griffith Show star Maggie Peterson has passed away Confirmed:The actress passed peacefully in her sleep at 81 years of age, it was confirmed by the actress' official Facebook page and the Andy Griffith Museum'Maggie's health took a turn for the worse after the death of her husband Gus and we are relieved that we were able to move her home to be close to family for her last days,' the post read.'Maggie wanted this community to know how much you meant to her over the past three years.

Maggie Peterson, an actress who made a lasting impression as the sweet-natured, occasionally flirtatious mountain girl Charlene Darling on The Andy Griffith Show in the 1960s, died Sunday, May 15, in Colorado, her family has announced.