Danny Bonadoce Comments on Passing of PARTRIDGE FAMILY Co-Star Suzanne Crough

By: Caryn Robbins Apr. 29, 2015

As BWW reportd yesterday, Suzanne Crough, best known as youngest daughter Tracy Partridge on the '70's sitcom THE PARTRIDGE FAMILY, passed away on Monday at her home in Nevada. She was 52.

As of now, details on the cause of death have not been revealed, however a family confirmed her passing and revealed it was sudden. The actress was married with two daughters, one who is expected to wed this summer. In 2010, Crough and her 'Partridge' family co-stars got together for a special reunion on NBC's Today.

Danny Bonaduce, who portrayed big brother Danny Partridge on the comedy series, gave an exclusive statement to PEOPLE upon hearing yesterday's sad news. "Everyone thought I'd be the first Partridge to go," says the actor "Sadly, it was little Tracy."

He adds, "Suzanne was a wonderful lady and a good mom. She will be missed."

The Partridge Family starred Shirley Jones and David Cassidy. Jones portrayed a widowed mother, and Cassidy played the oldest of her five children who embark on a music career. It ran from September 25, 1970, until March 23, 1974, on the ABC network as part of a Friday-night lineup, and had subsequent runs in syndication.