Bonnie Franklin Dies; Sitcom Star was 69

Bonnie Franklin, an actress best known for her role on the sitcom One Day at a Time, has passed away after a battle with pancreatic cancer. She was 69 years old.

Family members confirmed the passing today, which took place at the redhead star's home.
 

She played divorced mom Ann Romano on the long-running program, raising two teenage daughters on a show that ran for nine seasons.

Franklin more recently appeared on The Young and the Restless and an episode of Hot in Cleveland.

The actress was married for 29 years to TV producer Marvin Minoff, who died in 2009. She never had any children.

Our thoughts go out to Frankin's loved ones.