The tv business is mourning the lack of a sitcom star.

Cindy Williams, finest often known as Shirley Feeney in traditional Laverne & Shirley, died on Jan. 25 in Los Angeles after a brief sickness, her household confirmed in a press release. She was 75.

“The passing of our type, hilarious mom, Cindy Williams, has introduced us insurmountable unhappiness that might by no means really be expressed,” Williams’ kids, Emily and Zak, mentioned within the assertion by way of their spokesperson to NBC Information. “Realizing and loving her has been our pleasure and privilege. She was one in all a sort, stunning, beneficiant and possessed an excellent humorousness and a glittering spirit that everybody cherished.”

They continued, “We’ve got at all times been, and can stay, SO happy with her for a lot of issues…her lifelong mission to rescue animals, her prolific artistry, her religion, and most of all, her capability to make the world chuckle! Might that laughter proceed in everybody, as a result of she would need that. Thanks for loving our Mother, she cherished you too.”