Wife of Art Linkletter
Lois (Foerster) Linkletter was born on August 6, 1915 in San Diego, San Diego County, California United States. She was married to Art Linkletter on November 25, 1935, and they were together until Art's death on May 26, 2010. She had children Jack, Dawn, Robert, Sharon and Diane. Lois Linkletter died at age 96 years old on October 10, 2011 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County.
Lois met her future husband Art in San Diego, her home town when she was in high school and Art was in college. They were married a few months later, in 1935, since then their life reads like a Ladies Home Journal success story. Over the years they have faced problems with the early loss of two of their five children. After the death of their daughter Diane, they became a staunch anti-drug advocates. They had one of the longest marriages of any well-known person in America, at nearly 75 years. It was the longest Hollywood marriage of all time (prior to Art's death), and it currently ranks as the third-longest Hollywood marriage of all time.
Wife of Art Linkletter
Lois (Foerster) Linkletter was born on August 6, 1915 in San Diego, San Diego County, California United States. She was married to Art Linkletter on November 25, 1935, and they were together until Art's death on May 26, 2010. She had children Jack, Dawn, Robert, Sharon and Diane. Lois Linkletter died at age 96 years old on October 10, 2011 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County.
Lois met her future husband Art in San Diego, her home town when she was in high school and Art was in college. They were married a few months later, in 1935, since then their life reads like a Ladies Home Journal success story. Over the years they have faced problems with the early loss of two of their five children. After the death of their daughter Diane, they became a staunch anti-drug advocates. They had one of the longest marriages of any well-known person in America, at nearly 75 years. It was the longest Hollywood marriage of all time (prior to Art's death), and it currently ranks as the third-longest Hollywood marriage of all time.
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