Goodbye to Kelley Mack: The Walking Dead actress died at 33 years of tumor

AND Kelley Mack died at just 33American actress known for her role as Addy in the series The Walking Dead. Kelley had long been afflicted by a Glioma, a cerebral neoplasia which originates in the brain or spinal cord and gradually compromises neurological functions. To communicate the death was his sister Kathryn, who wrote on the Instagram profile: «It is with immense sadness that we announce the disappearance of our Car Kelley. Such a brilliant and fervent light passed through the afterlifewhere all of us sooner or later we have to go “. Kelly is “died serenely Saturday evening With his beloved mother Kristen and the faithful Aunt Karen, “continues the memory of her sister Kathryn on Instagram. That adds: “Kelley has already manifested herself to many of her loved ones in the form of butterflies. It will be missing so much, that words cannot express it (…), as her sister, I want you to know how courageous it was, especially when she decided to make the jump to reunite with God. I am so proud of her ».

The actress – who because of the Glioma, finally struggled to walk – in recent months had told his illness on the web and social media. For example last March, announcing that he completed proton radiotherapy, he had written on the site Caringbridge: «It was a challenge to adapt to a new environment after having a routine at home, but The mental and emotional support of my loved ones keeps me strongeven when I physically feel out of balance. It is a challenge that is surprising me, e So far the sun has shone every day. In general, this path was not easy, but things are improving; It is difficult to see the improvements when you are in the middle of everything. Thanks again and again for the support and prayers ».

Kelley Mack, born in Cincinnati (where she also died) on July 10, 1992, had taken her first steps in the show by acting in small independent productions. Then the debut on TV in the role of Addy in The Walking Dead. In the following years he played small roles in other successful TV series, from 911 to Chicago Med. But he also appeared in several television commercials and in some TV films, from Mr. Manhattan to Delicate archboth released in 2024 in the United States. In addition to acting, Kelley He loved tennis, hiking, cycling, animals and country music. He played the piano and loved to travel. A life full of passions broken too early by a rare tumor that, despite her courage, has left her no way out. The actress’s funeral will take place On August 16 in Ohiowhere she had returned due to the disease after having lived for years in Los Angeles. On the date still to be defined, however, it will be held A second celebratory event in Los Angeles For Kelley’s friends and colleagues.