It was time for Annette Funicello to say good-bye on Monday — which, in another place and another time, was known as Fun With Music Day. Throughout the Walt Disney Company, there was sadness, of ...

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Annette Funicello, America's girl next door who captured the innocence of the 1950s and 1960s as a Disney Mouseketeer and the star of beach party movies, died on Monday at age ...

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The cast of The Mickey Mouse Club poses with Walt Disney on the set. That's Annette Funicello in the lower right. She admitted in a 1964 magazine article that she and fellow Mouseketeer Lonnie Burr, ...

According to Disney, Funicello died at Mercy Southwest Hospital from complications due to multiple sclerosis, a disease she was diagnosed with in the late 1980s. Born Oct. 22, 1942, Funicello and her ...