Longtime MDA Telethon Anchor Ed McMahon Dies

McMahon is survived by his wife, Pam; five children, Claudia, Linda, Jeffrey, Katherine Mary and Alexis; and six grandchildren. He was predeceased by a son, Michael, who died of cancer in 1995.

McMahon is survived by his wife, Pam; five children, Claudia, Linda, Jeffrey, Katherine Mary and Alexis; and six grandchildren. He was predeceased by a son, Michael, who died of cancer in 1995.

MDA is a voluntary health agency supporting programs of worldwide research, comprehensive services, advocacy and professional and public health education for muscular dystrophy and related diseases. The Association’s programs are funded almost entirely by individual private contributors.