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David Hasselhoff Absent from Ex-Wife Pamela Bach’s Memorial Service
Los Angeles, CA – David Hasselhoff, the celebrated “Baywatch” star, was reportedly not present at the funeral service of his former wife, Pamela Bach, held this past Saturday. The absence of the 72-year-old actor was noted by attendees who gathered at Bel Air Presbyterian Church in Los Angeles to commemorate Bach’s life, according to a TMZ report released on Monday.
Daughters Deliver Eulogies at Pamela Bach’s Funeral
Despite Hasselhoff’s absence, their daughters, Taylor, 34, and Hayley, 32, were present at the solemn occasion. Sources indicate that both daughters delivered heartfelt eulogies in honor of their late mother.
Memorial Service Details
Approximately 150 individuals attended the memorial service. Among them were Bach’s sisters, Penny and Cathy, and singer Stacy Citron, who performed a musical tribute during the ceremony.
Hasselhoff’s Representative Declines Comment
When reached for comment regarding Hasselhoff’s non-attendance by the aforementioned outlet, a representative for the actor offered no statement.
Similarly, a spokesperson for Hasselhoff did not immediately respond when contacted by The Post for further information.
Pamela Bach’s Death Ruled Suicide
Official documents confirm Bach’s death on March 5th at her residence in Hollywood Hills, California was the result of a self-inflicted gunshot wound. Her death has been officially classified as a suicide. She was 62 years old.
Reports suggest Bach’s body was discovered by her daughter, Hayley. No suicide note was apparently found.
Estate and Will Details
Bach reportedly passed away without a will in place. Consequently, Taylor Hasselhoff has initiated legal proceedings to be appointed as the executor of her mother’s estate, which is estimated to be valued at $840,000.
David Hasselhoff’s Statement Following Bach’s Death
On March 6th, one day after Bach’s death, Hasselhoff released a public statement addressing the unfortunate news.
Relationship History of Hasselhoff and Bach
Pamela Bach and David Hasselhoff’s initial meeting occurred in 1985 when Bach secured a role on “Knight Rider,” Hasselhoff’s popular television series. Bach’s acting credits also include appearances in “The Young and the Restless,” “The Fall Guy,” and “T.J. Hooker.”
The couple married in 1989 and collaborated professionally again on “Baywatch” from 1991 to 2000. In the series, Bach portrayed Kaye Morgan, a cafe proprietor.
Their marriage concluded in divorce in 2006, although legal battles concerning spousal support persisted until 2017.
Hasselhoff’s Marriages
Pamela Bach was David Hasselhoff’s second spouse. His first marriage was to actress and singer Catherine Hickland, from 1984 to 1989. In 2018, Hasselhoff married Welsh model Hayley Roberts.
Resources for Support
If you are struggling with thoughts of self-harm or experiencing a mental health crisis in New York City, please call 1-888-NYC-WELL for confidential crisis counseling at no charge. For those outside of New York City, the 24/7 National Suicide Prevention hotline can be reached by dialing 988 or visiting SuicidePreventionLifeline.org.