Actress Kelley Mack, known on the small screen for her roles in television series The Walking Dead, 9-1-1 et Chicago Meddied on Saturday at the age of 33, reports several American media.
“It is with an indelible sadness that we announce the death of our dear Kelley,” it is able to read in an Instagram publication written Tuesday by his sister, Kathryn Klebenow.
“Kelley died peacefully on Saturday evening alongside her mother Kristen and aunt Karen […] She will miss so many people at a point that words cannot express it, ”she adds.
Born Kelley Lynne Klebenow, the actress died following a fight against a glioma of the central nervous system, a cancerous tumor that arises in the cells that surround, support and isolate neurons. These are in the brain and spinal cord, according to the Canadian Cancer Society.
She had made her illness public earlier this winter. This aggressive cancer had made him lose the use of his right leg and a large part of his left leg.
In addition to being an actress, the young woman was also doubly and executive producer on several cinematographic projects, of which Universalan upcoming feature film in which she also plays a role.
A celebration of Kelley Mack’s life will take place in his Natal Ohio on August 16.
