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American soap opera star John Callahan has passed away after suffering a stroke. He was 66.
According to TMZ, the actor, who played, Edmund Grey on “All My Children”, died on March 28, after suffering a “massive stroke” at his Palm Desert, California home the day prior, reports aceshowbiz.com.
His death was announced by his ex-wife and former co-star, Eva LaRue, who was married to the actor from 1996 to 2005, and with whom he shared daughter Kaya McKenna.
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“Wing You to Your Rest my Dear Friend,” LaRue posted on Instagram, along with a series of family photographs
She added: “Your bigger than life, gregarious personality will leave a hole in our hearts forever. We are devastated-My great friend, co parent partner, and loving father to Kaya. You gave the best, most beautifully written tributes, and I am at a complete loss for words right now for you. I hope Heaven has baseball and that your team always wins! The Yankees has just lost their biggest fan.”
Callahan’s former co-star Kelly Ripa also shared a sweet message, alongside an image of the star and LaRue from when they were expecting Kaya.