FORMER Coronation Street actress Lynne Perrie has died after suffering a stroke, her family said yesterday.
The star, who played Ivy Tilsley for 15 years on the soap, died on Friday night.
A statement released on behalf of her brother, actor and comedian Duggie Brown, said she died with her husband and son at her bedside.
Yesterday's statement said:
"Lynne died at 9.40pm last night after having suffered a stroke. Derek and Stephen were with her and she died peacefully."
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