Thursday, 4 September 2014

Joan Rivers dies aged 81

Comedian and TV host Joan Rivers dies aged 81

Comedian and TV host Joan Rivers has died.
Rivers, 81, had been on life support in Mount Sinai Hospital following a cardiac arrest in New York last week.
In a statement, her daughter Melissa said she died surrounded by family and friends.
She thanked hospital staff for their ‘amazing care’.

She said: ‘It is with great sadness that I announce the death of my mother, Joan Rivers.
‘She passed peacefully at 1.17pm surrounded by family and close friends.
‘My son and I would like to thank the doctors, nurses, and staff of Mount Sinai Hospital for the amazing care they provided for my mother.’
Melissa continued: ‘My mother’s greatest joy in life was to make people laugh. Although that is difficult to do right now, I know her final wish would be that we return to laughing soon.’

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