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Updated October 17th, 2019 at 20:31 IST

About Tarzan actor's wife Valerie Lundeen Ely's career and family

Former Tarzan actor's wife Valerie Lundeen Ely was stabbed to death on October 15, 2019. Here is everything you need to know about the life of Lundeen Ely.

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Valerie Lundeen Ely, the 62-year-old wife of actor Ron Ely was found dead in her home in Southern California. She was reportedly stabbed by her 30-year-old son Cameron Ely. Cameron was later shot dead by the deputies after he tried to attack them. Ron Ely was best known for his portrayal of Tarzan on a TV show that ran from 1966 to 1968. He also portrayed the role of Doc Savage in Doc Savage: The Man Of Bronze. As per reports, Ron Ely was present at the crime scene but was not injured. The news of Lundeen's passing has evidently shocked the fans and industry members alike. Here are a few things you might not know about the late Valerie Ely.

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Who was Valerie Lundeen Ely?

Valerie attended school at the Stetson University in DeLand, Florida. She was reportedly awarded the Miss Green Feather title in 1967 to honour her work in charity. She went on to become a flight attendant after college, and she was crowned the Miss Airlines International in 1980. She won the beauty pageant for airlines employees. In 1981, her modelling career was evidently at its peak as she won Miss Florida, USA beauty pageant. 

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Mother of three and a loving grandmother

Valerie married Ron Ely back in 1984. She gave birth to two daughters and a son. Their kids were named Kirsten, Kaitland and Cameron. Lundeen's daughters often posted photos of her family on social media. Ron Ely had retired from the entertainment industry back in 2001 to focus on his personal life. Ron and Valerie reportedly wished to spend the rest of their lives in their Southern California home. Kaitland Ely had posted a video of her mother and her baby boy on Instagram back in July.

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Published October 17th, 2019 at 19:08 IST

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