Soap Opera News is sad to report the passing of former All My Children Executive Producer and Director Jorn Winther who passed away at the age of 88. Winther died as a result of a vehicular collision which took place on November 9th in front of Palm Desert High School in Palm Springs.
Desert Sun and Michael Fairman reported, “Jorn was killed in a two-vehicle collision at Cook Street and Santa Fe Trail in Palm Desert. The Riverside County Sheriff’s Department said a vehicle was moving south on Cook Street when its driver suddenly entered the northbound lanes and collided with an oncoming vehicle, Winther was pronounced dead shortly after noon Friday, according to the Riverside County Coroner’s office. His wife of 31 years, Claire Winther, confirmed that her husband drove the vehicle that entered oncoming traffic. Why he did so remains a mystery.”
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