Happy Birthday Dearest Marilyn!

Cherie Valaray
4 min readJun 1, 2022

You were born on June 1st and it is unbelievable that 60 years have gone since you passed.

You are not only the Hollywood Sex Goddess who changed America. You are also the inspiring, powerful woman, who overcame many many tragedies in her life. As a child you were abandoned by your mentally-ill single mother and became a ward of the state. You faltered in your early years between an orphans home and living with a legal guardian. You were sexually abused and molested as a child, by those adults who were supposed to protect you. This early childhood memory wounded you on a…

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Cherie Valaray

Singer, Actress, Dancer, Comedian, Seeker, Believer, Artist, Writer Teacher, Parent of Performer Coach, Traveler, Wife, Mom, Step Mom, Gourmand Cook