The modeling world mourns the loss of Dayle Haddon, who tragically passed away from a carbon monoxide leak at a residence in Pennsylvania, leaving behind a legacy of beauty and grace.
Tragic Incident Claims Life of Iconic Model Dayle Haddon
Tragic Incident Claims Life of Iconic Model Dayle Haddon
Dayle Haddon, renowned model and actress, dies due to carbon monoxide poisoning at family home.
In a heartbreaking incident, the celebrated model and actress Dayle Haddon has died following a carbon monoxide leak at a family home in Pennsylvania. The accidental leak also led to the hospitalization of another individual.
Authorities reported the tragic event took place in Bucks County on Friday morning, with emergency responders receiving a call at approximately 6:31 AM local time. Upon arrival, they discovered a 76-year-old man unconscious on the ground floor. Sadly, Haddon, aged 76, was found deceased in a second-floor bedroom.
The man, later identified as Walter J. Blucas, is currently in critical condition at a New Jersey hospital. He is the father-in-law of Haddon, with the home belonging to her daughter, former journalist Ryan Haddon, and her husband, actor Marc Blucas.
Initial investigations indicated that a malfunctioning exhaust pipe in the building's heating system was responsible for the carbon monoxide leak. The situation escalated when emergency responders fell ill from high levels of carbon monoxide in the home, resulting in two medics being hospitalized for exposure and a police officer being treated on-site.
Born in Quebec, Canada, Haddon pursued a career that began in ballet before rising to stardom in the modeling industry during the 1970s. She graced the covers of prestigious magazines such as Sports Illustrated and Vogue Paris and worked with top brands including Estée Lauder and L'Oreal. Haddon also ventured into cinema, starring in films like "The World's Greatest Athlete" and "North Dallas Forty."
Ryan Haddon paid tribute to her late mother on Instagram, describing her as "a woman in her power, yet soft and attentive to all." She praised Haddon's creative spirit and intrinsic beauty, noting that her journey on earth had come to a fulfilling end.
The loss of Dayle Haddon has left a significant void in the fashion industry and among those who knew and loved her.
