Overview
- Mike Norris confirmed the death to TMZ and expressed gratitude that his mother was no longer suffering.
- Chuck Norris posted a Facebook tribute saying he was deeply saddened and recalling that they remained close friends after their marriage ended.
- Holechek and Norris met in high school in Torrance, California, and married in 1958 when she was 17 and he was 18.
- They had two sons, Mike and Eric, before separating in 1988 and finalizing their divorce in 1989.
- Norris has acknowledged an early-1960s affair during his Air Force service that resulted in the birth of his daughter, Dina.