Joan Hotchkis

Joan Hotchkis

Joan Hotchkis Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Oct. 4, 2022.
Joan Hotchkis was an actress and writer who played Oscar’s girlfriend, Dr. Nancy Cunningham, on TV's “The Odd Couple.”

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November 28, 2022

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George Dunwoodie

September 3, 2025

My partner and I saw Joan quite by accident in her one woman play ' Tearsheets ' at the Edinburgh festival in 1992, we loved it so much and to this day bring out the sheet which accompanied the play, it's a treasures possession, we are so sorry to hear that this amazing woman is no longer with us

Darlene

November 28, 2022

To the family, many, many friends, colleagues and fans of this wonderful actress Ms. Joan Hotchkis fine comfort with you during this difficult time in your lives. Ms. Joan Hotchkis was an actress and writer who played Oscar’s girlfriend, Dr. Nancy Cunningham, on TV’s “The Odd Couple.” We will miss Ms. Mary Alice's presence and her many contributions to her community. May the love and the special memory you shared and cherish with her show just how much your life was touched by her. May you find comfort in your wealth of fond memories together with Ms. Joan Hotchkis. May the God of comfort bless your grieving hearts with strength, loving kindness and peace as the world copes with the loss of Ms. Joan Hotchkis. She will be greatly missed, but not forgotten.

October 11, 2022

A talented artist and writer, she will surely be missed. Heartfelt condolences to the Hotchkiss family, sorry for your loss, May God help you all in your time of need.

R R

October 5, 2022

A memorable character for so many years on a great show. Heartfelt condolences to the Hotchkis family, so very sorry for your loss, may God be with you all in your time of sorrow.

October 5, 2022

Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always.

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