Kym Marsh, known for her role as Michelle Connor in Coronation Street and as a co-host on Morning Live, has shared a very sad update after her dad's death.
Kym is best recognized for playing Michelle Connor in the soap opera Coronation Street. ITV She often appears alongside Gethin Jones on the show Morning Live. BBC she consistently talks openly and truthfully
There, about her father David, who passed away on January 12 after a prolonged battle with prostate cancer. ‘It is with immense sadness that we confirm the passing of David Marsh,’ read the statement at the time. Kym frequently discusses her father's diagnosis and its impact on the family..
‘A much-loved husband, dad, grandad, great grandad, and friend to many, David passed away peacefully at home on Friday surrounded by his family.’
‘We are truly heartbroken and ask for privacy at this incredibly difficult time.’
Kym's dad died earlier this year.
Over the weekend, Kym shared a lovely picture of herself and David on her Instagram to mark his birthday.
she wrote alongside, 'Happy birthday Daddy. First one without you here. Can't bear it. I miss you so much 😢😢😢'.
The actress from Waterloo Road received many kind and sympathetic messages in the comments section from her followers and friends.
‘Happy birthday Dave. Have a drink up there for us! Xxx,’ fellow TV presenter Fleur East wrote while Bhavna Limbachia, a former Corrie star, simply said: ‘Sending love ❤.’
In November, Kym appeared in an emotional interview on Morning Live where she talked about her father's cancer. During the pre-recorded clip, Kym told viewers: ‘I wouldn’t want to see anyone else go through this. I get more emotional than my dad does, he’s so strong it's unbelievable.
‘We know we’ve got to that point where they can’t do anything else for him, and they said “go and make memories with your family” and that’s very much what we’re doing.’
Kym's father passed away earlier this year.