R.I.P.

12/30/2010 12:20 PM ET | Filed under: R.I.P. • Sad Sad

agathe von trapp dies at 97

We're sad to hear this, but she lived a long life.

Agathe Von Trapp, a member of the musical family whose story was adapted into the film The Sound of Music has died at 97-years-old on Thursday after suffering from congestive heart failure.

She was the eldest daughter in the famous family who escaped from Nazi-occupied Austria.

Agathe is survived by four members of the Trapp Family Singers.

Our thoughts are with them during this difficult time.

[Image via AP Images.]

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6 comments to “R.I.P.”

Swedeheart says – reply to this

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Why is it "sad. sad?" People don't live forever, lady was 97!
salmonberry says – reply to this

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I am 16 going on 17……
Achilles Hartsteen says – reply to this

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97 is a wonderful age where most dream of but wont reach. It's not sad but beautiful to have become so old I think
glamourextra says – reply to this

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well she was old - but wow you have taken a LONG time to post this. i heard about it ages ago!
Big Ethel says – reply to this

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Re: Achilles Hartsteen – very well put.
Cathy Carpinelli says – reply to this

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Rest in peace,dear lady. That lodge they have in Stowe is beautiful. Haven't been there yet, but it's on the menu.

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