
Within weeks, Patrick, who has homes in Los Angeles and Florida, moved to Pennsylvania to be with McCall. “It was just very comfortable, very easy.” “I think a lot of people… thought there was something special going on between us,” McCall said. The pair agreed to meet May 8 at a horror convention outside Pittsburgh called DraculaCon. “She’s single, she’s beautiful, she’s in the nicest part of the country and she likes to do adventurous things. She also sent photos of herself doing activities on her “bucket list,” from scuba diving and trapeze lessons to race car driving, he said. McCall, now 55 and living 30 miles outside Philadelphia in West Chester, sent along a picture from her cheerleading days, said Patrick, 57, who never married but has a 23-year-old son in Missouri. She found an e-mail address for Patrick, and a correspondence began. When “The Munsters” ended in 1966 after two years on the air, Patrick left Mockingbird Lane and appeared on shows including “My Three Sons” and “Lidsville,” though Eddie Munster remains his best known role.Īn online article about a man who holds the world record for making a 12-mile-long gum wrapper chain triggered McCall’s memory of her preteen idol. McCall was a Philadelphia Eagles cheerleader in the late 1970s, worked for 20 years as a hospital pharmacist, married and divorced.

Like many childhood projects, however, the wrapper chain wasn’t completed. To her delight, the young actor responded and included his height - 5 feet, 4 inches. In her letter, she asked Patrick how tall he was because girls at the time were making gum wrapper chains long enough to match the height of their boyfriends. ĭonna McCall was a 10-year-old with a crush on Butch Patrick, who played boy werewolf Eddie Munster in the mid-`60s sitcom “The Munsters.”
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– Forty-five years after a Pennsylvania woman sent a fan letter to her favorite TV star, they’ve made a Munster match. The home has had updates with the new roof, New HVAC ( 2units) electrical, and plumbing and is a completely functional home that is ready for some TLC from the elements it has been under.Everything about this news story in which the actor who played Eddie Munster, Butch Patrick, has started dating a lifelong superfan is pretty great, so I’ve taken the liberty of reposting the entire thing here. This home has large rooms that could be given multiple uses but is currently used as a 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath home with TONS of space on the 3 floors for more of both. The reportedly haunted house was built in 1875 and proudly features breathtaking woodwork, open staircase with delicately carved banisters, wood columns, pocket doors, inlay tile and wood mantels around the 5 original fireplaces and more. Whether you believe this is a haunted house or not, you have to agree that this house is absolutely a gorgeous piece of architecture, and someone was lucky to have snatched it up. Patrick had several paranormal experts inspect the house who indicated that it has a very active vortex and is home to 13 resident ghosts.

The property still required a lot of work, but he sold it for $100,000.Īccording to an interview with KFVS12 News, Patrick claimed the house may be haunted by the spirit of a woman whose father was murdered.


Not because it’s supposedly a haunted house, but with only less than two months a year spent in Macon, Patrick decided to sell. He did some work on the home with the dream of turning it into a haunted bed and breakfast and possibly a reality TV show. Patrick purchased the property a few years back to save his grandmother’s Queen Anne Victorian from the wrecking ball. Eddie Munster, played by Butch Patrick in the 1960’s TV series, “The Munsters,” owned a haunted house in Macon, Missouri. In our Halloween tradition, here is a haunted house that sold for $100,000 not too long ago.
