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June Lockhart has passed away of natural causes at the age of 100. She died at her home in Santa Monica, California, and her daughter June Elizabeth and granddaughter Christianna were by her side.<\/p>\n
Lockhart was an extremely accomplished actress whose career spanned decades. She started acting when she was 8 years old, but she was best known to TV lovers as the mother in \u201cLassie\u201d and \u201cLost in Space\u201d. She also had key roles in several beloved films including \u201cMeet Me in St. Louis\u201d and \u201cAll This and Heaven Too\u201d.<\/p>\n
June Lockhart inspired many future astronauts with her role in \u201cLost in Space\u201d and felt proud of that. NASA honored June\u2019s impact on space exploration by awarding her the \u201cExceptional Public Achievement Medal.\u201d<\/p>\n
In a press statement, her daughter said, \u201cMommy always considered acting as her craft, her vocation, but her true passions were journalism, politics, science and NASA. She cherished playing her role in \u2018Lost in Space\u2019 and she was delighted to know that she inspired many future astronauts, as they would remind her on visits to NASA. That meant even more to her than the hundreds of television and movies roles she played.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cNow, the woman who loved to fly, has embarked on her last adventure. With our hearts full of love and pride in her accomplishments, we will miss this truly remarkable woman, mom and grandmama. We reflect on her life, and we feel lucky to have been part of her journey,\u201d her family shared as part of her obituary.<\/p>\n
June\u2019s onscreen families are missing her, too. Here\u2019s what celebrities are posting to honor the TV and space legend.<\/p>\n
Angela Cartwright played June Lockhart\u2019s daughter in \u201cLost in Space\u201d. Upon hearing the sad news, she posted to Instagram, \u201cI was so very sad to hear that June Lockhart has passed away. She played my mom on \u2018Lost in Space\u2019, and I\u2019ll always treasure our time together on and off the screen. So smart, quick, and funny \u2014 she filled her 100 years with curiosity, laughter, and rock \u2019n\u2019 roll. I can only imagine she\u2019s feeling right at home as she steps off this planet and into the stars.\u201d<\/p>\n
Stephen Bishop posted his sorrow about June\u2019s passing alongside of the photo of the two friends. He shared, \u201cSad to learn that my friend June Lockhart has passed away at 100. I was lucky to know her, a true legend. She was as kind and gracious in person as she was talented on screen. From Lassie to Lost in Space, her legacy will live on forever. Rest in peace, June.\u201d In the comment section, he added, \u201cA beautiful soul, she will be missed.\u201d<\/p>\n
Diane Warren replied to Stephen Bishop\u2019s tribute post to June Lockhart. She commented, \u201cLoved her!!! Lost In Space and Lassie. Bye-bye, childhood. Rest in Power, June Lockhart.\u201d Bishop replied with emojis of a broken heart and additional hearts.<\/p>\n
Billy Mumy, who played June Lockhart\u2019s son on \u201cLost in Space\u201d, paid tribute to the actress with a photo of the two of them from the show. He shared, \u201cGoodbye to the brilliant June Lockhart. A one-of-a-kind, talented, nurturing, adventurous, and non-compromising Lady. She did it her way. June will always be one of my very favorite moms. 100 years here. Wow! R.I.P. \u201c<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
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