Suzanne Somers’ granddaughter Camelia called ‘spitting image of her’ in Insta post days before her death
The veteran actress lost her life on October 15 after years of struggle with breast cancer
PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA: Suzanne Somers breathed her last on October 15, only a day before she would have celebrated her 77th birthday.
The veteran actress had been struggling with breast cancer for over two decades.
Following her death, a statement by her publicist R Couri Hay said, “Suzanne was surrounded by her loving husband Alan, her son Bruce, and her immediate family.”
It continued, “Her family was gathered to celebrate her 77th birthday on October 16th,” before adding, “Instead, they will celebrate her extraordinary life, and want to thank her millions of fans and followers who loved her dearly.”
Fans compared Camelia Somers to her grandmother
A few days before her death, Suzanne shared a photo with her granddaughter Camelia Somers, where she wrote, “Join us to kick off @cameliasomers’ birthday weekend!!! The fun starts TODAY 9/29 on IGTV + Facebook LIVE at 4 pm PT (7 pm ET). You DO NOT want to miss this celebration with all of her favorite things!! Including Bunny 🐰🎂🎉✨🫶.”
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The post received a lot of love with a fan saying, “Awesome pic. The family is all good-looking.” Another fan commented, “Happy Birthday Camelia!! Both Camelia & Suzanne are both Libra’s…The BEST!!🥳🎼🎉💗.”
Many Instagram users found the ‘Three’s Company’ star and her granddaughter look-alike. Commenting below a photo of the two, a person noted, “One and only, what a beautiful grandma and you are the spitting image of her ❤️God Bless.”
Another person remarked, “You got your grandma's beauty.”
A fan commented below Camelia’s picture, “@cameliasomers .. you so remind me of Suzanne, the few times I have seen you on one of her chats, you have her exuberant personality. You both are beautiful young ladies, with Caroline and Bruce as your parents, there is no other option💚.”
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Suzanne Somers loved being a grandmother
Suzanne once shared that her favorite role was being a grandma.
She told PEOPLE in 2017 after becoming a grandparent, “You get to fall in love all over again,” before adding, “Kids don’t know blood. They just love you. There’s no ‘Yours, mine, ours, or anything.’”
