RIP Lois Geary

American actress Lois Geary died on Saturday June 28, 2014 at her home in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Born Lois Ann Geary on July 25, 1929 in Fort Wayne, Indiana she was the second of six children. After living in Cincinnati, Ohio for 23 years she moved to Santa Fe, New Mexico in 1961. Here she became a fixture in the arts community, appearing in countless local stage productions and several films including “Silverado” (1985) and the Terence Hill Euro-western TV series “Doc West” and its sequel “Triggerman” (2008) as Grandma Melody Mitchell. Lois was also a tireless advocate for animals, volunteering at adoption clinics, animal shelters, and with animal habitat conservation groups.