Diller resting comfortably after surgery

by Brian McKim & Traci Skene on April 26th, 2005

From NBC 4 in Los Angeles:

Phyllis Diller was recuperating at a local hospital Monday after undergoing surgery over the weekend to repair small breaks in her neck, the 87-year-old entertainer’s manager said.

“She’s resting comfortably,” Milt Suchin said of Diller. “She’s in great spirits. Her line on Saturday morning as they were wheeling her into prep, she said (to the doctor), ‘You haven’t been drinking, have you?’ “