Maggie Jones AKA 'Blanche' Passes away at 75

[L.T.D]

http://www.itv.com/soaps/coronationstreet/news/tributestomaggiejones/

Published: 03/12/09,

Tributes have been pouring in from the Corrie cast and fans to actress Maggie Jones who sadly died on Wednesday.

Katherine Kelly, who plays Becky, said: “Our Maggie is irreplaceable, No words can truly describe how fabulous she was. I feel blessed to have known her .“

Antony Cotton, who plays Sean, said: “I will remember her as a friend and a colleague - a brilliant woman - smart, honest and laugh-out-loud funny."

Hundreds of fans have expressed their sadness via email and on facebook and twitter:

"The Barlow household just won't be the same again without its Queen. God Bless Maggie." Christopher Howard

"I loved her cutting but oh so witty remarks." Marc Hartley

"Maggie will be remembered always...lovely lady and played Blanche to perfection xx" Hayley 8791

"She was the perfect example of how to grow old we will miss her so much x" Joy Faulkner
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I cant believe it, I loved Blanche!

 

[StaceyMJ]

Gutted. Corrie won't be the same without her!

 

[2600becs]

i'm so sad, she was the best character in that show. brilliant comedy actress. x

 

[Louise.]

I heard this last night. So sad.

 

[Alyssa]

aww she was hilarious in corrie. RIP blanche/maggie

 

[blue_eyed_belle]

So sad! RIP Maggie x

 

[thrillerchild]

Aww man that sucks R.I.P. Maggie