Loretta Swit, an accomplished actress, passed away on May 30, 2025 at the age of 87. She was known for her talent, dedication, and passion for her craft, leaving behind a legacy that will be remembered for years to come. Born on November 4, 1937 in Passaic, New Jersey, Swit began her acting career on stage before transitioning to television and film. She appeared in numerous TV shows and movies, but it was her role as Major Margaret "Hot Lips" Houlihan on the popular TV series M*A*S*H that earned her worldwide recognition and critical acclaim. Swit's portrayal of the strong and independent Army nurse on the hit show not only showcased her acting prowess, but also helped break barriers for female characters on television. She won two Emmy Awards for her role, cementing her place in Hollywood. Off-screen, Swit was a dedicated philanthropist and advocate for various causes. She was a fierce supporter of animal rights and served as the national spokesperson for the Humane Society of the United States. Despite her success and fame, Swit remained humble and down-to-earth, earning the respect and admiration of her colleagues and fans alike. Her remarkable talent, generosity, and grace will be dearly missed. Survived by her loving family and friends, Loretta Swit will be remembered as a prolific actress, a devoted activist, and a kind soul. Her contributions to the entertainment industry and her humanitarian efforts will continue to inspire and impact future generations.