Wally Amos, founder of iconic cookie brand Famous Amos, dies at 88

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Wally Amos, founder of iconic cookie brand Famous Amos, dies at 88
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The world has lost yet another icon. Founder of popular cookie brand Famous Amos, Wally Amos, has died at aged 88. He passed in his Honolulu Hawaii home on Tuesday (Aug 13) with his wife, Carol, at his side. The cause of death was complications from dementia, shared his children, Sarah, Michael, Gregory and Shawn Amos in a statement to...

Wally Amos wearing a hat promoting Cookie Kahuna, a new brand he had set up ; a Famous Amos store in Singapore .August 15, 2024 5:11 AMFounder of popular cookie brand Famous Amos, Wally Amos, has died at aged 88.The cause of death was complications from dementia, shared his children, Sarah, Michael, Gregory and Shawn Amos in a statement to several publications including The New York Times and ABC News.

Unfortunately, after a few years in the business, he struggled to keep up profits as the company expanded, reported The Business Times.

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