Monday, April 01, 2013

Christa Speck, R. I. P.

Christa Speck Krofft: Woman who went from Bank of America secretary to Playboy Playmate of the Year dies: Playboy magazine's 1962 'Playmate of the Year,' Christa Speck Krofft, has died of natural causes at the age of 70. Family spokesman Christoph Buerger said she died on March 22, at home.

2 comments:

Max Allan Collins said...

For better or worse, I grew up on PLAYBOY, and Christa Speck was and is my favorite Playmate of all time. I am rarely this saddened by the loss of someone I never met.

Unknown said...

I was in college when she was Playmate of the Month. She was everyone's favorite, and I'm sure many of them remember her today.