I heard this a little while ago as well. Saddened to hear it. I rewatched Gilligan's Island earlier this year, and also saw the movies like "Rescue from Gilligan's Island" for the first time also.
I know she was older, but still wasn't expecting her to pass so soon - 82 is still a year or so short from when I typically expect people to pass (around 83-84). And she still had a youthful characteristic. Someone I could have easily pictured living to her late 80's or 90's.
I heard this a little while ago as well. Saddened to hear it. I rewatched Gilligan's Island earlier this year, and also saw the movies like "Rescue from Gilligan's Island" for the first time also.
I know she was older, but still wasn't expecting her to pass so soon - 82 is still a year or so short from when I typically expect people to pass (around 83-84). And she still had a youthful characteristic. Someone I could have easily pictured living to her late 80's or 90's.