Known as Queen of the Soaps on Seattle’s KOMO, RIP for Cindi Rinehart
Cindi Rinehart, also known as the "Queen of Soaps" on Northwest Afternoon, passed away at 75 after a brief battle with cancer. She co-hosted the show on KOMO 4 for 24 years and contributed to its familiar format. Her colleague, anchor Holly Menino, shared the news on Twitter.
Cindi Rinehart, known to viewers as the “Queen of Soaps” on Northwest Afternoon, passed away peacefully Tuesday morning after a brief battle with cancer. She was 75 years old.
Cindi was the co-host of Northwest Afternoon on KOMO 4 for 24 years. When Cindi took the reigns of Northwest Afternoon, the show adopted its familiar format.
This from anchor Holly Menino.
Known to viewers as the "Queen of Soaps" on Northwest Afternoon, we learned that Cindi Rinehart passed away yesterday.
— Holly Menino (@hollymenino) January 3, 2024
Her family says Cindi died peacefully after a brief battle with cancer.
Thinking of her family this morning.#KOMONews pic.twitter.com/VZ5g2FrktN
