His family and Famous Amos' current owner, the Ferrero Group, confirmed Wally's death to PEOPLE. "Ferrero and the Famous Amos team are saddened by the loss of Wally Amos and our thoughts are with ...

HONOLULU (AP) — Wallace “Wally” Amos, the creator of the cookie empire that took his name and made it famous and who went on to become a children’s literacy advocate, has died. He was 88. Amos created ...

Ferrero, Famous Amos’ current owner, said it was “saddened by the loss of Wally Amos and our thoughts are with his family,” in a social media post. “He brought joy to millions with his ...