The animation world is mourning the recent death of Guy Moon, a renowned composer for "The Fairly OddParents," "Johnny Bravo," and other classic TV shows. According to the Argentine News Agency, Moon was 63 years old and passed away on January 8th due to a traffic accident in Los Angeles, California, which resulted in "traumatic injuries" that ended his life. His family confirmed the news over the past weekend through an emotional statement shared on the social media platform Facebook, describing him as an artist who left an "unmistakable legacy." "We are overwhelmed with grief to announce the passing of our beloved patriarch, Guy Moon. We feel singularly blessed to have been able to call him father and husband," his loved ones communicated. "While we are together in what seems to be an insurmountable pain, we are encouraged to mourn him with honor and courage with the tools he provided us in his beautiful life," they continued. "He has left an unmistakable legacy and we will miss him deeply, we his family and countless people whose lives he impacted," they expressed. In a final tribute, the family announced an open gathering: "We are tentatively planning to celebrate his life on his birthday, February 7th, in the Los Angeles area and sometime later in his hometown in Wisconsin." "My family," he wrote on his X account. It was reported earlier that he died on Thursday morning in a traffic accident. "Time will make it easier, I know, as always, and much of the pain will eventually be forgotten. This gladdens my heart. But Guy, thanks to his incredible music and amazing legacy, he never will. Rest with the Prince of Peace, my friend," the statement read. "We will release details as we plan. Together we remain, The Moon family." Butch Hartman, creator of "The Fairly OddParents" and a close friend, expressed on his networks that he is "heartbroken," defining Moon not only as "a fundamental part of my career" but as his family. "I am lost, truly. My brother."
Animation World Mourns Composer Guy Moon's Death
The animation world is mourning the death of Guy Moon, renowned composer for "The Fairly OddParents" and "Johnny Bravo." He was 63 and died in a Los Angeles traffic accident. Family and colleagues share condolences and reflect on his legacy.