Now living in Scottsdale, Arizona, English still maintains a busy concert schedule, either performing as a solo act, or with her ex-husband, Hovis. The other five retired to quiet, normal lives after leaving the show in 1977, two years after their debut. She left to pursue a musical career of her own, and though she never attained the same national fame she had on “The Lawrence Welk Show,” at last report she was still working and performing in Florida. … Since 1994, Kathy, Janet and, for the last 13 years, younger sister Mimi, have been performing, primarily at the Welk Resort Champagne Theatre in Branson, Mo. Are any of the Lennon Sisters alive?ĭee Dee, 72, and Peggy, 71, are retired, but the Lennon Sisters are still harmonizing. Two months later, Young used the same weapon on himself to commit suicide. The murderer, a stalker named Chet Young, believed himself married to Peggy and was convinced that William Lennon stood in the way of his “marriage” to Peggy and had to be eliminated. Since 1994, Kathy, Janet and, for the last 13 years, younger sister Mimi, have been performing, primarily at the Welk Resort Champagne Theatre in Branson, Mo. What are the Semonski sisters doing now?Īre any of the Lennon sisters still alive?ĭee Dee, 72, and Peggy, 71, are retired, but the Lennon Sisters are still harmonizing.
Are all of the Lennon Sisters alive today?.Why did the Semonski sisters leave Welk?.