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Coronation Street Star Doreen Keogh Has Passed Away

Coronation Street alum and icon Doreen Keough is reportedly dead at 91 years old.  According to reports, Keough’s family says she passed away peacefully on New Year’s Eve.

Long time Corrie viewers will recall that Doreen Keough played the part of one of the ITV soap’s very first barmaids in the 1960’s.  Keough’s character Concepta Hewitt.

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ITV released an official statement in The Mirror, expressing their condolences.  “Our thoughts are with the family as they mourn the passing of a wonderful person. And together with our audience we also mourn the passing of a very special actor.”

It’s truly a sad day for Corrie fans and Doreen’s family.  Keough was a part of Coronation Street’s rich history and her legacy will live on.

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Sandra Dee

Sandra Dee is a soap opera enthusiast, and spends 20 hours of her life every week watching her favorite daytime dramas. In her off time – she likes to chat on Facebook with her soapy friends about all the latest switched paternity tests, cheating scandals, and imposters. Sandra’s all time favorite soap opera was ‘’Guiding Light,” but now “Bold And The Beautiful” would have to be her number one soap of choice. If she is not online or watching soaps, you can find Sandra crocheting sweaters for her cats.

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