'A fierce Scouse lady who raised another': Kim Cattrall announces death of her mom Gladys Shane at 93
VANCOUVER ISLANDS, BRITISH COLUMBIA: On Tuesday, December 20, Kim Cattrall posted on Instagram that her mother Gladys Shane died at the age of 93. The 'Sex and the City' paid a heartfelt tribute to her mother, complete with various images of them taken over the years, after informing her followers of the news. There was also an image from Cattrall's childhood with Gladys which was in black and white.
"Shane Cattrall 1929 - 2022. Rest in peace Mum," Cattrall captioned the post. Her friends expressed their condolences on her adorable Instgaram post's comments section with Stephen Dunn, one of her 'Queer as Folk' co-stars, writing, "Sending all my love." Joan Wasser, who is popularly known as Joan As Police Woman, commented, "Kim. Sending you the biggest warmest surround sound of love. What a lucky mom to have you as a daughter." Kate Bryan, a British art historian, wrote, "I am so sorry for your loss Kim. We all owe your mum big time for gifting us you! Sending you love and light."
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Many of Cattrall's followers also send their sweet condolences with one follower writing, "Oh Kim, I'm so very sorry to hear this. She was a fierce Scouse lady who raised another. Sending all my love to you and your family from Liverpool."
Another follower, admiring the adorable pictures, commented, "Such a beautiful photo of you and your mum. My biggest fear is knowing my mums getting older and I one day will feel that unbearable pain of loosing her. I can't imagine that pain your going though. I'm so sorry for you loss."
One caring follower wrote, "So sorry for your loss Kim sending you healing internet hugs. May your heart not be too painful take care love Joanna, 35, in York." A fourth fan wrote, "I'm so sorry for your loss... sending prayers for strength for you and your loved ones."
Cattrall was born in Liverpool, England, in 1965 to construction engineer Dennis Cattrall and secretary Gladys Shane (née Baugh). However, when she was just three months old, her family left for Canada. Gladys' death comes after the unexpected death of Chris, Cattrall's 55-year-old brother.