Your Gal Sal - Sally Starr Dies 90 yrs - Love Luck and Lollipops Iconic Baby Boomers Mom

	Your Gal Sal - Sally Starr Dies 90 yrs - Love Luck and Lollipops Iconic Baby Boomers Mom click here to subscribe; http:\youtube.comsubscription_center?add_user=areyouintheknow SALLY STARR, the vivacious and maternal blonde TV cowgirl who served as a surrogate parent for the Philadelphia region's baby boomers, died Sunday morning, two days after her 90th birthday. Starr died peacefully in a South Jersey nursing home shortly after 6 am, according to Michael Yip, a close friend of Starr's. She had been in poor health for years, both from various natural causes as well as from the effects of a 2005 car crash. The precise cause of death was not immediately known. Word of Starr's passing spread quickly. People who grew up watching her took to social media to express their sadness and offer reminiscences. Local broadcasters and contemporaries weighed in on what made the woman who usually referred to herself as "Your Gal Sal" so special to so many. "Sally Starr was like a substitute mother to many baby boomers here in the Delaware Valley," he said. "She was real. What you saw was what you got. Even though she never had any children of her own, she loved children. They were her kids and she cared about every one of them. "When God made Sally, he broke the mold." Music-industry publisher Kal Rudman also spoke of the bond between Starr and her youthful viewers. Rudman recalled the times when Starr would give him a lift to the Broadcast Pioneers' monthly luncheons in Wynnefield. "Sally often told me that . . . meeting the children in person [was] the greatest thrill of <b>...</b>	From: AreYouinTheKnow Views: 0 0 ratings
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