Annette Funicello: Tributes from Followers and Associates

New tales! New pictures! New causes to like Annette!

When Walt Disney’s Mickey Mouse Membership debuted on October 3, 1955, the world fell in love with Annette Funicello, the Mouseketeer whose shy smile captivated the present’s younger viewers. After she outgrew her Ears, her followers adopted her performing and singing profession in addition to her private life as a spouse and mom. When Annette handed away from issues of a number of sclerosis on April 8, 2013, the world mourned.

There have been many testimonials given about Annette from her household and present enterprise associates. On this e-book, former Annette Fan Membership president Rita Rose gives an in-depth take a look at Annette’s character from the views of lesser-known individuals in her life, and the way her kindness, generosity, and humorousness impacted them. A number of Mouseketeers and different performers supply their insights, too.

What you’ll see inside this e-book:

• Annette’s professionalism as she labored with administrators, choreographers, and different actors.
• Assessments of her music and the way it not directly helped to construct Walt Disney World.
• Her empathy towards a fan whose mom was very sick.
• A touching second between Annette and a pal heading for boot camp.
• The poignant interactions between Annette and a devoted pal who accompanied her to remedies after she grew to become sick.
• Her lifelong friendship with actress Shelley Fabares: Their years of laughter, and the painful moments within the hospital room the place Annette took her final breath.
• Uncommon household pictures and different photos with followers and buddies.

This distinctive take a look at Annette’s relationships behind the scenes is a must-read for all of her followers!