General Hospital’s Quartermaine Family Faces Loss as Monica Quartermaine Passes
Port Charles, NY - September 12, 2025 – Longtime General Hospital matriarch Monica Quartermaine will pass away during the week of September 15-19, prompting grief and reflection from her family. The storyline unfolds as a result of actor Leslie Charleson’s ongoing health challenges, which have limited her appearances on the show for years.
Monica’s recent frailty has been a recurring theme on the show, stemming from Charleson’s inability to film consistently. Her final scenes aired in December 2023, featuring a poignant reunion with her daughter Tracy (Jane Elliot) upon Tracy’s return to Port Charles.
The upcoming episodes will center on the Quartermaine family’s mourning.Despite their often-strained relationship, Jason and Tracy will share a moment of remembrance for their mother. Jason will later grapple with regrets over time spent away from Monica,while Elizabeth (Rebecca Herbst) will be tasked with delivering the news to Drew (Cameron Mathison).
Elsewhere in Port Charles, storylines will include Kai (Jens Austin Astrup) making an alarming discovery, and Emma (Braedyn Bruner) and Gio (Giovanni Mazza) receiving distressing news related to the missing Outback. Britt (Kelly Thiebaud), having revealed her faked death to her mother, will confront Obrecht before experiencing a tense encounter later in the week.
This story was originally reported on Soap Hub on september 12, 2025.