“I can confirm the sad news that Joan Lee passed away this morning quietly and surrounded by her family,” a spokesperson for Stan Lee and his family said in a statement to THR.
Joan Lee, the wife of beloved comic book legend Stan Lee has passed away at the age of 93.
Stan and Joan had two children; J.C. (Joan Celia) who was born in 1950 and Jan, who was born in 1953 but passed away three days after her birth.
Marvel Entertainment has posted an official statement about her death, saying, “We are so saddened to hear about the loss of Joan Lee.