Suzanne Somers Remembered After She Peacefully Passed Away At 76

Actress Suzanne Somers is being remembered for her acting roles after she peacefully passed away in her home Sunday at the age of 76.

According to People Magazine, her publicist, R. Couri Hay, released a statement noting, “Suzanne Somers passed away peacefully at home in the early morning hours of October 15th. She survived an aggressive form of breast cancer for over 23 years.”

Hay also said, “Suzanne was surrounded by her loving husband Alan, her son Bruce, and her immediate family.”

“Her family was gathered to celebrate her 77th birthday on October 16th. Instead, they will celebrate her extraordinary life, and want to thank her millions of fans and followers who loved her dearly,” Hay concluded.

Somers was best known for her roles in “Three’s Company” and “Step by Step.”

She was also known for her books and touting the ThighMaster exercise equipment.

Singer Barry Manilow posted about his friendship with Somers on X, formerly Twitter. He noted, “She was the sister I never had and my close confidant forever. We shared triumphs and heartaches.”

He remembered her as, not just a great comedic actress, but also “a loving mother, an amazing homemaker, and one of the world’s best cooks.”

“I will miss her dearly and hope that she is now out of pain and at peace,” he added.

Somers’ husband, Alan Hamel, also shared some touching words. He wrote her a love poem, in all caps, which she read the night before she died, via People Magazine