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What caused Cindy Williams, a star of Laverne & Shirley, to pass away?

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Cindy Williams, (Cynthia Williams) best known to American audiences as half of the hit 1970s television show Laverne & Shirley.

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In a statement issued by her family on Monday evening, it was discovered that Cindy Williams had actually passed on the previous Wednesday.

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Cindy Williams 75, passed away on January 25 in Los Angeles. She was most known for her long-running television role as Shirley opposite Penny Marshall's Laverne on the sitcom "Laverne & Shirley."

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Cindy Williams was born on August 22, 1947, in the Los Angeles neighborhood of Van Nuys. Her mother worked as a waitress, and her father was an electronics technician who relocated the family to Texas for a few years to experiment with farming before returning to Southern CA.

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Cindy Williams began her career with minor but notable roles in George Lucas' nostalgic comedy-drama "American Graffiti" (1973) and Francis Ford Coppola's paranoia thriller "The Conversation" (1974).

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"The passing of our kind, hilarious mother, Cindy Williams, has brought us insurmountable sadness that could never truly be expressed," her children Zak and Emily Hudson said in a statement.

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She was one of a kind, beautiful, and generous, with a brilliant sense of humour and a sparkling spirit that everyone adored." Zak and Emily Hudson added.