January 27, 2010

“Extra” Producer Mera Lome Passes

Spent more than a decade with the popular entertainment magazine show.

Mera Lome, a producer who worked in the New York bureau of the entertainment magazine series Extra for more than a decade, died January 25, 2010. She was 34.

According to news reports, Lome had been battling a brain tumor.

In a statement, the show’s staff said, “Her warm spirit and bright smile will be missed by all.”

Instead of flowers, contributions can be made to Northwestern Brain Tumor Institute, c/o Ms. Holly Gibout, Northwestern Memorial Foundation, 676 N. St. Clair Street, Suite 2050, Chicago, IL 60611.