Many of Suzanne Somers' friends and former collaborators are expressing their grief after her passing.

Best friends first day."

He also complimented Somers' comedic talents and called her “a mentor.”

Patrick Duffy and Suzanne Somers smiling

He shared a tribute to Somers on hisInstagram accountand also toPeople.

In it, Duffy said he was surprised to hear about Somers' death.

“She beautifully passed through my life on this leg of her endless journey,” Duffy continued.

Suzanne Somers Patrick Duffy laughing

“My task now is to remain on the roadside as she continues on.”

“We will always be dear friends,” Somers said.

We always have a virtual drink together."

Suzanne Somers and Patrick Duffy smiling

In the interview, Somers also expressed her joy at working on “Step by Step.”