Alice Bell, the ex-wife of “Today” show weathercaster and morning TV staple Al Roker, has died. She was 77. Bell’s death was announced by their daughter, Courtney Roker Laga, via Instagram on Monday.

Al Roker’s eldest child, Courtney Roker Laga, announced the death of her mother, Alice Bell, on Monday0. Courtney, 37, took to Instagram to share the news that her mother had passed away. She included a series of photos of her and her mom through the years.

Al Roker’s first wife Alice Bell, with whom he shared daughter Courtney Roker Laga, has died at the age of 77. The 'Today' show co-host was absent from the February 11 broadcast.