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BumRushDaShow

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12. Heard this on the radio this afternoon

Reply to Omaha Steve (Original post)

Sat Oct 25, 2025, 04:16 PM

Oct 25

I didn't realize she was still around! Really loved her character in "Lost in Space".

Her daughter Anne played "Sheba" in the original Battlestar Galactica!

R.I.P. and thank you for some fun memories!

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June Lockhart, beloved mother figure from 'Lassie' and 'Lost In Space,' dies at 100 [View all] Omaha Steve Oct 25 OP

R.I.P. sinkingfeeling Oct 25 #1

Even in her advanced age, she still looked terrific, and Lassie is beautiful also. MarineCombatEngineer Oct 25 #2

That pic was from 2003 Polybius Oct 25 #18

I'm happy to hear that she didn't suffer before she died synni Oct 25 #3

I always liked her and agree that she always projected happiness... hlthe2b Oct 25 #4

Another one from my childhood! PJMcK Oct 25 #5

Her eyes were always cheerful. Lovely lady, even at 78 Ilsa Oct 25 #6

One of her first roles was that of Belinda Cratchit, one of the Cratchits' daughters in "A Christmas Carol" (1938). John1956PA Oct 25 #7

Nice piece of movie trivia! Bayard Oct 25 #19

. . John1956PA Oct 26 #26

Oh no. Enjoyed her greatly Raven123 Oct 25 #8

Although she played a traditional mom and housewife, she was anything but one Fiendish Thingy Oct 25 #9

Perhaps she had been a beatnik. NH Ethylene Oct 26 #25

... SheltieLover Oct 25 #10

First time I remember seeing her was as Gary Cooper's little sister KS Toronado Oct 25 #11

Heard this on the radio this afternoon BumRushDaShow Oct 25 #12

Great actress! Loved her! Mysterian Oct 25 #13

... 2naSalit Oct 25 #14

RIP Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Oct 25 #15

The robot I guess. raccoon Oct 26 #23

🕯 electric_blue68 Oct 25 #16

This is truly a sad day......................... turbinetree Oct 25 #17

She played an amazing Mrs. Claus in 1984's "The Night They Saved Christmas" Polybius Oct 25 #20

Also Petticoat Junction. As a country doctor. Festivito Oct 25 #21

She taught me how to do eye makeup. calimary Oct 26 #22

When I was a little girl and watching reruns of Lassie, NH Ethylene Oct 26 #24