Rose Marie Homan (December 8, 1972 – December 12, 2015), better known by her stage (and married) name Rose Siggins, was an American actress best known for her portrayal of Legless Suzi on ''
American Horror Story: Freak Show''.
Siggins was born with
sacral agenesis
Sacral may refer to:
*Sacred
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, and because of this, as she recalled, "my legs were severely deformed, with the feet pointing in opposite directions."
Her parents decided to have her legs amputated.
According to herself, she was the only person with sacral agenesis to have carried and given birth to a baby who was not disabled.
She was married and had a son, Luke, and a daughter, Shelby. She was born in
Pueblo, Colorado
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, and died in
Denver, Colorado
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, of an infection secondary to kidney surgery on December 12, 2015, four days after her 43rd birthday.
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1972 births
2015 deaths
21st-century American actresses
American television actresses
People from Pueblo, Colorado
American amputees
People with caudal regression syndrome
Actresses from Colorado
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