Here is what the page “Betty McGuire, 'Growing Pains' Grandma Kate Malone, Dies at 100” contains. Betty McGuire, the actress beloved for playing grandmother Kate Malone on the hit ABC sitcom 'Growing Pains,' died Oct. 8 at the Motion Picture & Television Fund's Wasserman Campus in Woodland Hills, California. Her death, from natural causes, was confirmed by Keith Gerchak, who held her power of attorney.
McGuire's seven-year run on the family comedy made her a familiar face to millions of viewers during the show's 1985–1992 heyday, and her centenarian status underscores a long life spanning nearly the entire history of broadcast television. Her passing marks the end of an era for fans who grew up watching the Seaver family's multigenerational dynamic, in which McGuire's character added warmth and wisdom. As one of the last surviving cast members from that era, her legacy lives on through syndication and streaming, where new generations continue to discover 'Growing Pains.' This listing links straight to the original page, where the content is available in full.