Catherine O’Hara’s brother talks about the beloved actress’ final days before her sudden death earlier this year at age 71.
In the season 3 premiere of his podcast. Dreams of our loved onesMichael P. O’Hara, one of Catherine’s six siblings, revealed that the Schitt’s Creek The actress “didn’t talk much” towards the end of her life.
“She didn’t really want to talk on the phone. And she didn’t live nearby, she’s in Los Angeles,” Michael said, according to Entertainment Weekly.
However, he was still able to say goodbye to his younger sister when she appeared to him in a dream just days before her death on January 28: “I was hugging her, which was really beautiful. And I guess it was kind of a goodbye.”
Since then, Michael has had multiple dreams about Catherine, in which he visited her in her new house.
“She was so happy and so busy in the other world she’s in now, but yeah, it’s beautiful,” he noted.
O’Hara’s cause of death was a pulmonary embolism and his death certificate also listed rectal cancer as the long-term cause of death.
