Happy Days
1974
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Jan 18, 2024 · Heather’s official cause of death was listed as intestinal stenosis, a congenital condition that had gone undetected since her birth. She died on the operating table at the Children’s Hospital of San Diego while surgeons attempted to remove a severe bowel obstruction that had caused septic shock.
May 26, 1988 · Times Staff Writer. Heather O’Rourke, the young actress pulled into a supernatural vacuum in the “Poltergeist” movies, died because the doctors who treated her...
She was strangled to death by her boyfriend, John Thomas Sweeney. According to a New York Times article, Young was put on life support after the attack but passed away five days later.
Feb 3, 1988 · She died as a result of an acute bowel obstruction, complicated by septic shock, said a spokesman for the hospital, Vincent Bond. He said Miss O'Rourke had undergone surgery for the...
Feb 2, 1988 · Heather O’Rourke, the terrified youngster sucked into a spectral vacuum by supernatural spirits in the film “Poltergeist,” is dead at the age of 12, it was learned today.
Nov 23, 2019 · She was strangled to death by her boyfriend, John Thomas Sweeney. According to a New York Times article, Dunne was put on life support after the attack but passed away five days later.
Sep 20, 2021 · Mike Meyer, the actress' manager and lawyer, said a section of her intestine bursted after ballooning to four inches in diameter. Heather O'Rourke in "Happy Days" | Photo: Getty Images. Her cause of death was congenital stenosis of the intestine complicated by septic shock.
