Via TMZ: Florence suffered heart failure, according to her publicist, when she died at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. She was surrounded by family members at the hospital. … Florence seemed fine until a few days ago, when she was hospitalized at Cedars Sinai Medical Center in L.A. … where she died.

THREE DAYS BEFORE DEATH SHE WAS TAPING “DANCING WITH THE STARS”

Just THREE DAYS before her death on Thanksgiving day, Florence Henderson was at a live taping of of Dancing With The Stars, looking lively and cheering on her former TV daughter, Maureen McCormick (who played “Marsha” on The Brady Bunch”).

Just THREE DAYS before her death on Thanksgiving day, Florence Henderson was at a live taping of of Dancing With The Stars, looking lively and cheering on her former TV daughter, Maureen McCormick (who played “Marsha” on The Brady Bunch”).

“BRADY BUNCH” MOOD MUSIC

“The Brady Bunch” was one of those sitcoms that brought cheerful moods to everyone just with the theme song alone. Make some noise if you remember these lyrics:

“Here’s the story of a lovely lady/ who was bringing up three very lovely girls./ All of them had hair of gold, like their mother/The youngest one in curls. […] The Brady bunch, the Brady Bunch, that’s the way we became the Brady Bunch!”

FUN FACTS ABOUT FLORENCE HENDERSON

Although Florence is mostly known for her role on the iconic show, Brady Bunch, she was also a very well versed actress in the musical theater scene. Some of her popular theatrical roles were in musicals like “Wish You Were Here,” “Fanny,” and Oklahoma.”

Henderson has four children- two sons and two daughters. She was divorced at the time of her death, but was married twice in her life, with her most recent marriage dissolving in 2002.

May Florence Henderson rest in peacefully after a magnificent job done here on earth. She will be sorely missed.

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