Voice actress Veronica Taylor (Ash of Pokémon) revealed on Monday that voice actress Rachel Lillis died on the night of August tenth. She had been battling breast most cancers. She was 46.
Taylor wrote that Lillis’ household wish to thank followers for taking this time to grieve privately. A memorial service for Lillis can be held at a later date.
Each Taylor and colleague voice actor Eric Stuart (Brock and James van Pokémon) expressed their condolences.
On Might 13, a GoFundMe marketing campaign was launched for Voice Lillis to assist fund a house well being nurse. The marketing campaign revealed that Lillis had been identified with breast most cancers that had unfold to her backbone, leaving her barely in a position to stroll. The marketing campaign famous that Lillis had been in a Los Angeles nursing dwelling receiving care since late January, however that the noise within the nursing handmade it tough for her to relaxation. On Monday, the marketing campaign introduced her passing, together with a message.
Lillis has performed many roles in numerous roles Pokémon anime, however is probably greatest identified for 2 key roles particularly: Misty, one of many anime’s three authentic Pokémon coach protagonists, and Jessie, one half of the villainous duo Group Rocket. Her different well-known English dub roles embrace Utena Tenjō in Revolutionary lady UtenaMartina in Slayers SubsequentMicott Bartsch in Cell Go well with Gundam UnicornShip it to us Boogiepop PhantomYuriko Star in The Irresponsible Captain TylorKanaka Ohno in Genshikenand Ami Kurimoto inside DNA².
Supply: Veronica Taylor‘s X/Twitter account
