“Tributes have been paid to British-born Joan Lee, wife of Spider-Man co-creator Stan Lee, who has died aged 95.
“The former hat model and her comic book maestro husband were set to celebrate their 70th wedding anniversary later this year.
“Marvel Entertainment said they had “lost a member of the Marvel family”.
“American comic Kevin Smith, who interviewed Joan earlier this year, called her “Stan’s personal superhero”, adding: “Thank you Marvel Muse.”
“In a statement published by The Hollywood Reporter, Stan Lee’s family confirmed “the sad news that Joan Lee passed away quietly [on Thursday] and surrounded by her family.””
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