The love ofBetty White’s life was her husband, Allen Ludden.
““The secret to our marriage was enthusiasm,” White said, perPeople.
After his death, she decided never to marry again.
“I had the love of my life.
If you’ve had the best, who needs the rest?”
she told Anderson Cooper (viaCheat Sheet).
That was bad news for actor Ryan Reynolds.
He frequently joked that White was his “ex-girlfriend,” according toPeople.
The magazine recently asked White about her relationship with Reynolds.
Unfortunately for him, a different celebrity crush had caught the 99-year-old’s eye.
Her legions of fans have been sharing memories and condolences on social media since the news broke.
Slowly,White’s personal friendshave begun sharing their own messages about the television legends.
“The world looks different now,” Reynolds wrote in the heartfeltpost.
“She was great at defying expectation.
She managed to grow very old and somehow, not old enough.
We’ll miss you, Betty.
Now you know the secret.”
“Rest in peace, sweet Betty.
My God, how bright heaven must be right now,” Bertinellitweeted.
Among the emotional messages from costars, Seth Meyers chose to tweet a more lighthearted memory of White.
