Rosie O'Donnell Wife: TV Personality Splits From Michelle Rounds & She's Leaving 'The View,' Source Says 'It's Devastating' [VIDEO]
Unfortunate news for Rosie O'Donnell- not only has she reportedly split from her wife, Michelle Rounds, but she is also planning to leave The View.
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On Saturday, Daily News found out that the comedian and talk show personality plans to leave the daytime show to spend time with her children amid reports that she and her wife have called it quits. Apparently, they've been living apart for at least three months.
"It's devastating personal circumstances- she just said, 'I need to be with my family,'" a source close to the star told the site. "This is very stressful. She's splitting from her wife; she has two teenagers and a baby."
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This will be the star's second time she's ending a marriage and the second time she's leaving the ABC series. She was married to Kelli Carpenter for three years before they split in 2007.
While some may wonder if this is just a rumor, the split from Rounds appears toe be official since O'Donnell's public representative announced the news.
"I can confirm that Rosie and her wife, Michelle, split in November," O'Donnell's rep told the site. "Rosie has teens and an infant at home that need her attention. This has been a very stressful situation."
O'Donnell and Rounds have a two-year-old child named Dakota. She has a total of four other children, Parker, 19, Chelsea, 17, Blake, 15, and Vivienne, 12.