Helen Slayton-Hughes dead at 92 – ‘Parks and Recreation star known for Ethel Beavers role dies, her family confirms

Helen Slayton-Hughes pictured at the Los Angeles special screening of Netflix's 'The Curse Of Bridge Hollow' in October this year

LEGENDARY actress Helen Slayton-Hughes has died at the age of 92, her family confirmed today.

The beloved Parks and Recreation star was best known for playing Ethel Beavers on the show.

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Helen Slayton-Hughes pictured at the Los Angeles special screening of Netflix’s ‘The Curse Of Bridge Hollow’ in October this yearCredit: Michael Tullberg/Getty Images

Her family confirmed the news on Facebook, writing, “Helen passed away last night.

“Her pain has ended but her fierce spirit lives on. Thank you for the love and support of her and her work.”

A video montage posted to Helen’s account thanks her for the “love and laughter” and for “living your dream until the end”.

It reads: “You inspired us all by living your dream until the end.

“Rest now, our sweet Helen. We know the laughter will continue wherever you are.”

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