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Oct 25, 2018 · The episode opened with Julie Bowen's character Claire Dunphy getting "that" call from her stepfather that her mother, DeDe Pritchett -- played by Shelley Long -- had died in her sleep as the result of a heart problem.
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Mar 15, 2023 · Long portrayed DeDe, Jay Pritchett's (Ed O'Neill) ex-wife and the mother of Claire Dunphy (Julie Bowen) and Mitchell Pritchett (Jesse Tyler Ferguson).
Oct 25, 2018 · The largely teased and anticipated Modern Family death finally came during Wednesday’s episode when the show killed off DeDe Prichett (Shelley Long), the mother of Claire Dunphy (Julie Bowen) and Mitchell Pritchett (Jesse Tyler Ferguson), an ex-wife to Jay (Ed O’Neill).
Oct 14, 2019 · Set on Halloween, the episode revealed DeDe Pritchett – Jay’s ex-wife and Claire (Julie Bowen) and Mitchell’s (Jesse Tyler Ferguson) mother – had died offscreen in her sleep while on a trip with her women’s group.
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Oct 25, 2018 · The Dunphy-Pritchett-Tucker family was dealt a serious blow in this week’s Modern Family, when Jay’s ex-wife DeDe died. The death took place offscreen and was revealed in the episode’s cold...
Oct 25, 2018 · Modern Family killed off DeDe Pritchett, played by Shelley Long, the mother of Claire (Julie Bowen) and Mitchell (Jesse Tyler Ferguson), and ex-wife to Jay (Ed O'Neill). Co-creator Steve...
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Oct 25, 2018 · Dede, the mother of Claire and Mitchell Pritchett, died. The family dealt with the loss on Halloween, dressed in costume and fully surrounded by family. Mitchell and Claire had a...