Details About Death of Jamie Lee Curtis’ Sister Kelly Lee Curtis Shared
The Blaine County coroner said the 69-year-old actress had been in hospice care before her death and is expected to be cremated.
- The Blaine County coroner's office confirmed that Kelly Lee Curtis died of natural causes at age 69 on Saturday, May 30, 2026, at her home in Bellevue, Idaho.
- Officials reported that Curtis had been receiving hospice care during the week leading up to her death, with her husband John Marsh present when the coroner arrived.
- A graduate of Skidmore College and member of the Actors Studio, Curtis later co-founded Liberty Films in Idaho to produce documentaries about local artists and nature.
- Known affectionately as "Auntie Cookie" for her Christmas treats and powdered almond crescent cookies, Curtis always signed off messages with the Hungarian blessing "Isten Veled," Jamie noted.
- Following years of living apart, Curtis returned to be Jamie's maid of honor in 1984, becoming an integral part of her family structure and remaining close ever since.
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Kelly Lee Curtis Cause of Death Revealed, New Details About Passing of Jamie Lee Curtis' Sister
Getty Jamie Lee Curtis‘ older sister Kelly Lee Curtis passed away this past weekend, and new details are being revealed. The 67-year-old actress mourned the death of her sibling on Saturday (May 30), and now, the coroner’s office is sharing her cause of death and more details. Per the Blaine County coroner’s office, via Us Weekly, Kelly passed away from natural causes, and she was being taken care of by hospice in the last week before she died. …
Jamie Lee Curtis credits trip for helping her grieve after sister's death
The actress, 67, revealed on Saturday (30.05.26) her older sibling Kelly Lee Curtis had passed away peacefully at the age of 69, with the star hailing her as her best friend and confidante.
Cause of death confirmed for Jamie Lee Curtis’ sister Kelly
The "Halloween" actress announced that her older sister had died on May 30. Jamie Lee Curtis and sister Kelly Curtis in 2007Credit: Michael Bezjian/WireImageKey PointsKelly Lee Curtis' cause of death has been revealed.The Blaine County Coroner's Office of Idaho confirmed that the actress and filmmaker died of natural causes at 69.Authorities also shared that she had been in hospice in the week leading up to her death.Authorities have announced t…
A few days ago, Jamie Lee Curtis announced the death of her sister Kelly. Now, the coroner confirmed that she died of natural death. In her last days, she was looked after by a hospice service.
New Details About the Last Days of Jamie Lee Curtis' Late Sister Kelly Emerge
The final chapter of Kelly Lee Curtis' life has come into sharper focus — and the details reveal a woman who faced the end on her own terms, surrounded by love. The Blaine County coroner's office has confirmed that Kelly, the eldest daughter of Hollywood legends Tony Curtis and Janet...
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