His death was confirmed by his former agent Jeff Witjas on the last day of 2021. He died in his sleep.
The almost century-old actress passed away on December 30, 2021. Today it is known that Betty White, famous for being part of the cast of the television series known in Ecuador as ‘The Golden Years’, had a stroke days before dying.
The stroke appears to have occurred six days before his death that occurred peacefully at home, while he was sleeping.
According to her death certificate, obtained by TMZ on Monday, the Golden Girls star suffered a stroke. While a stroke can cause lasting brain damage and long-term disability, sources told the outlet that White was “alert and consistent” after the incident.
His death was confirmed by his former agent Jeff Witjas, who told The Associated Press that he had passed away at his home in Los Angeles. He added that she had not been suffering from any diagnosed illnesses.
Before her death, Betty had participated in a movie to celebrate her 100th birthday that was scheduled to hit several theaters on January 17.
Betty White gets on a ball in true Miley Cyrus style
The producers of Betty White: 100 Years Young said in a statement after her passing that they will “go ahead” with plans to release the special film on the date that would have been her 100th birthday. (I)
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