Quincy Jones Shares Tribute to Peggy Lipton: “Love Is Eternal”

The actress—who was formerly married to Jones—died of cancer on Saturday

On Saturday, “Mod Squad” and “Twin Peaks” actress Peggy Lipton died following a battle with colon cancer. She was 72 years old. Quincy Jones, who was previously married to Lipton, has shared a statement in her memory. “There is absolutely no combination of words that can express the sadness I feel after losing my beloved Peggy Lipton,” he wrote. “Regardless of the paths that our lives took us on, I can say with the utmost certainty, that love is eternal.” Find his full note below.

Lipton and Jones married in 1974 and had two daughters—Kidada and Rashida Jones. One of Lipton’s most memorable roles was as “Twin Peaks”’s Double R. Diner owner Norma Jennings. Lipton was diagnosed with colon cancer in 2004. The Jones family are encouraging people to make a donation to Seasons Hospice.

Originally Appeared on Pitchfork