Shannen Doherty’s loved ones are finding solace in reminiscing about her life and personality following her passing from breast cancer at 53 on July 13. Holly Marie Combs, Shannen’s co-star from “Charmed,” paid a heartfelt tribute to her friend, reflecting on her humor and spirit.
Holly shared a touching Instagram post on July 21, featuring a video montage of Shannen’s images and a poignant caption expressing the profound sense of loss she feels.
In her tribute, Holly humorously mentioned Shannen’s promise to haunt her, noting the missing picture she couldn’t find. This light-hearted quip highlights Shannen’s playful nature and the deep bond they shared. Holly’s post resonated with fans, capturing the essence of Shannen’s character and their enduring friendship.
The next day, on the “Charmed” rewatch podcast “House of Halliwell,” Holly emotionally discussed the difficult aspects of Shannen’s death. She tearfully shared how they believed they had more time together, expressing the sadness of their unfulfilled plans for the year. Holly’s reflections underscored the suddenness of life’s changes and the unpredictability of time.
Despite the sorrow, Holly cherished the moments they spent recording the podcast, including Shannen’s excitement about future episodes with Rose McGowan. Holly highlighted Shannen’s enthusiasm for the project and the joy it brought her. This sentiment was echoed by fellow co-host Brian Krause, emphasizing how much Shannen valued their collaborative efforts.
Holly recounted a memorable experience watching the first two episodes of “Charmed” with Shannen, likening it to being teenager again. This nostalgic memory brought comfort to Holly, showing that despite Shannen’s untimely passing, they created lasting and happy memories together. Holly shared that Shannen’s happiness and newfound appreciation for “Charmed” as a fan brought a sense of fulfillment, honoring Shannen’s legacy and her love for the show.
