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Beloved 'Home Alone' Mom Catherine O'Hara Dies
9 Feb
Summary
- Catherine O'Hara passed away from a pulmonary embolism.
- Rectal cancer was listed as the underlying cause of death.
- Her remains were cremated and given to her husband.
Catherine O'Hara, the iconic actress celebrated for her memorable performances in "Schitt's Creek," "Beetlejuice," and as the mother in the "Home Alone" films, has passed away. Her death occurred in late January after being rushed to the hospital in serious condition with breathing difficulties.
The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner's Office has officially listed her cause of death as a pulmonary embolism, a blood clot in the lungs. Rectal cancer was identified as the underlying cause contributing to her passing.
O'Hara's cremated remains were entrusted to her husband, Robert "Bo" Welch. The actress recently earned an Emmy nomination for her role in the Apple TV+ series "The Studio." Throughout her illustrious career, she garnered numerous accolades, including two Emmys, two SAG Awards, and a Golden Globe.
