A trusted home turns tragic Gene Ray, a father of two and a retired U.S. Navy veteran, was living at The Waverly Assisted Living and Memory Care in Trinity, Florida. After serving his country for 36 years, he’d begun showing signs of dementia and moved into the facility in May, hoping to receive professional support and safety….
“He’s in the freezer” Panicked, Spencer called her mother, who immediately contacted the facility. Hours later, the phone rang again — this time, with news no daughter should ever hear. “She [the staff member] said, ‘We found him,’” Spencer recalled. “But then the next words out of her mouth were, ‘He’s in the freezer.’ And…
“When would they have found him?” Spencer said there had been “no major issues” during her father’s stay at the facility, but small red flags had begun appearing in recent weeks. “If we had not called the facility, when would they have found him?” she questioned. “When you have vulnerable people in a place, you…
“The safety, dignity, and well-being of our residents is — and always will be — our highest priority,” the facility emphasized. “We have never experienced an incident of this nature in the many years of operating in the Assisted Living space. Our community is deeply saddened by this heartbreaking loss. The grief felt by our…
Lauren Tewes left Hollywood and became cheese steward after losing baby
After seven years of starring as the cruise director on the ship that promised love, this actor was shown a lot of hate when she was tossed overboard for her very public battle with cocaine. After sinking her career and personal life, the now 70-year-old star went from being TV’s most beloved ship steward to a cheese steward for…
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Family tragedy After she sobered up, Tewes focused her career on theatre, which gave her a new platform to showcase her talents as an actor and director. In this time, she divorced twice and then met Robert Nadir in 1993 while performing in an Arizona Theater Company play. The two dated long-distance for a year…
‘Victim of circumstance’ Her career never fully recovered, but she did have small appearances on TV shows like Who’s the Boss?, The Fugitive and Twin Peaks. Tewes also reunited with the original cast on an episode of The Love Boat: The Next Wave, which sees her character in a relationship with Doc. However, she was not aboard the Princess Cruises’…
People reports that Whelan, now 57, said she frequently sees her old castmate, who will fly out to visit for a weekend, spending time “cooking and just laughing and sharing stories all the time.” “We should talk about our pal, who is a sister to all of us,” says the former child star. “She’s just a…
Today she can be heard on Murder and the Murdochs, a comedy-mystery radio series that’s hosted by Imagination Theatre. And, when she’s not busy acting, the now 70-year-old culinary artists spends her time sharpening her skills as a cheese specialist with a Seattle-based catering company. “I hope and pray that that’s all past now,” Tewes tells…
The soldiers began to laugh at the girl’s scars, until the general walked in and-
The soldiers gathered in the locker room, their laughter fading into an uneasy silence as the general’s presence filled the space. His eyes scanned the room, piercing through the bravado that had fueled their mockery moments before. The girl, still on the floor, felt the weight of the world pressing down on her. She didn’t…
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