A native of New Jersey, Cucinello attended West Virginia University where she had her first job in radio as a disc jockey. Macon, Georgia, United States. Have a question for our team of experts? In a statement issued by the hospital Friday, her family said Cucinello suffered a heart attack Monday, followed by a brain aneurysm Wednesday and died at 3:15 p.m. EST Friday. A childhood ambition doesn't always survive into adulthood. Louisville, Kentucky. JF: We've had some good times. WHAS show content runs a wide spectrum of narratives. Published: Oct. 19, 2016 at 3:26 PM PDT.