http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2011/02/28/entertainment/main20037493.shtml(CBS/AP) Jane Russell passed away at her home in California Monday, surrounded by her children, reports KCOY-TV. The legendary Hollywood sex symbol of the 40s and 50s - described by some as the sassy brunette counterpart to Marilyn Monroe's ditsy blonde bombshell - was 89 years old.
Russell leaves behind three children, six grandchildren and ten great-grandchildren.