LOS ANGELES, CA - SEPTEMBER 05: Actress Marcia Wallace speaks at the Paley Center for Media and TV Land salute of “The Bob Newhart Show†at the Paley Center for Media on September 5, 2007 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Michael Buckner/Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Marcia Wallace
Photo: Michael Buckner/2007 Getty Images
If you heard the wind whisper the name Edna this weekend, you already know voice actress Marcia Wallace passed away on October 25 at her home in Los Angeles. According to her son, she died due to complications of pneumonia. She would have been 71 on November 1. In addition to voicing Bart’s teacher and Ned’s beloved, Wallace also starred as receptionist Carol Kester on The Bob Newhart Show, Mrs. Caruthers on Full House, and sassy maid Maggie Hawley on That’s My Bush! She will be deeply envied and missed.