‘What’s Taking place!!’ Star Danielle Spencer Was Hospitalized for Weeks Earlier than Loss of life

Danielle Spencer — well-known for enjoying Dee Thomas on the hit ’70s sitcom “What’s Taking place!!” — spent her closing days alive in a hospital mattress … she had tubes hooked as much as her nostril, and wanted them for meals and medication.

Danielle’s mother, Cheryl Pelt, tells TMZ … Danielle was hospitalized August 1 after a urinary tract an infection turned septic. She was unable to eat laborious meals and needed to get her vitamins and meds by way of tubing.

What’s extra, we’re informed Danielle had pneumonia in each lungs … and she or he was losing a few pounds and her gastric most cancers was kicking up.

Danielle’s mother says her household was together with her Sunday in a Virginia hospital, and she or he was speaking and alert.

The previous youngster star’s mom says Danielle suffered a “code blue” and was unresponsive … docs labored on her and located a pulse, and she or he was transferred to the ICU for extra focused remedy … however her coronary heart was weakening.

As we reported, Danielle died Monday at 60 years outdated. Her mom says she died of cardiac arrest and gastric most cancers.

Danielle’s mom says after her appearing profession slowed, she began working as a veterinarian within the Los Angeles space for over twenty years … which was at all times her dream after appearing.

However we’re informed Danielle bought sick in 2013 and she or he moved in together with her mom at Cheryl’s dwelling in Virginia …

Danielle’s mother says her daughter suffered a very long time … she battled most cancers, and there have been long-lasting well being problems from a extreme automotive accident again within the day, which killed her stepfather, Tim Pelt.