"With deep personal sadness I must announce that my dear friend and client Bettie Page passed away at 6:41pm PST this evening in a Los Angeles hospital. She died peacefully but had never regained consciousness after suffering a heart attack nine days ago.
She captured the imagination of a generation of men and women with her free spirit and unabashed sensuality. She is the embodiment of beauty."
Statement by Mark Roesler, business agent for Bettie Page
April 22, 1923 to December 11, 2008
A private funeral service is planned for Tuesday.
Page will buried at Westwood Cemetery in Los Angeles, just a few feet away from Monroe.
Source: http://www.bettiepage.com/obit/index.html
