Judy Farrell, renowned for her role as Nurse Able in “MAS*H,” leaves an enduring legacy in entertainment. Beyond her iconic character, she displayed versatility in series like “Get Smart,” “The Partridge Family,” and “Quincy, M.E.” Her talent extended to writing, where she contributed 131 episodes to “Port Charles.”

On April 2, 2023, Judy Farrell passed away at 84 after a stroke. Her son, Michael Farrell, stayed by her side during her final days.

Sad news today. Judy Farrell has passed away. #ClassicMASH pic.twitter.com/hCfSpL7c0W

— Classic MASH 🍸 (@ClassicMASH) April 4, 2023

Her personal life also intertwined with the entertainment world. She was once married to Mike Farrell, known for “MAS*H,” and later wed Joe Bratcher in 1985.

Loretta Swit, her co-star in “MAS*H,” remembered Judy as a beautiful person inside and out, emphasizing their close bond.

Judy Farrell leaves behind a loving husband, two children, and countless fans. Her talent and warmth will be cherished. Her legacy as Nurse Able and a multi-talented entertainer will inspire generations to come.

RIP Nurse Able. I was so thrilled to have known you, Judy Farrell. pic.twitter.com/kjXcRBfq93

— Murray Valeriano (@murrayv) April 4, 2023

Rest in peace, Nurse Able. Your light lives on through your characters and memories.