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Gideon was a heavy smoker for much of her life. She was diagnosed with lung cancer in 1991 and passed away just six months later. “Bob went into this deep depression and was a totally different...
Bob Barker 's wife, Dorothy Jo Gideon, died on Oct. 19, 1981, after spending more than four decades with the game show host, but he still held her memory dearly. " I'll never marry again ,"...
Dorothy died of lung cancer . According to People, Dorothy, a heavy smoker, was diagnosed with lung cancer in 1981. She died six months later at 57.
In fact, Barker was married just once, and despite many years passing since his first wife, Dorothy Jo Gideon, died way back in 1981, he never had any intention of remarrying. Since becoming a widower, Barker has paid tribute to his late wife several times.
Dorothy Jo, a life long smoker, was diagnosed with lung cancer in early 1981. She died at age 57 on Oct. 19, 1981, just six months after her diagnosis. [3] [4] [5]
Advertisement. Dorothy Josephine “D J” Gideon Barker. Birth. 25 Feb 1924. Springfield, Greene County, Missouri, USA. Death. 19 Oct 1981 (aged 57) Santa Monica, Los Angeles County, California, USA. Burial. Forest Lawn Memorial Park. Hollywood Hills, Los Angeles County, California, USA Show Map. Plot.
Dorothy Jo Gideon died young after being diagnosed with lung cancer. Imeh Akpanudosen/Getty Images. Bob Barker's wife Dorothy Jo Gideon was born in February 1924 in Missouri, according...
