Kym Marsh Honors Family Loss with Heartfelt Coronation Street Tribute

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Kym Marsh Honors Family Loss with Heartfelt Coronation Street Tribute

Kym Marsh recently commemorated the second anniversary of her father’s passing with a heartfelt tribute. The former Coronation Street star expressed her loss, stating that her father, David Marsh, left a “huge hole” in her life. He passed away at the age of 78 after a prolonged struggle with prostate cancer.

Kym Marsh’s Emotional Tribute

On social media, Kym shared a touching selfie with her father and wrote, “2 years since you left us dad. We miss you every day. Life will never be the same without you.” She fondly recalled moments with him, including his silly jokes and voice, and declared her hope of making him proud.

Support from Fans and Co-Stars

Following her tribute, Kym received an outpouring of supportive messages from fans and colleagues. Notable comments included heartfelt messages from fellow actors like Sally Carman and Lisa Faulkner, who expressed their admiration and love.

  • Sally Carman: “❤❤❤” (three yellow heart emojis)
  • Lisa Faulkner: “He will be so very proud of you. All of my love to you.”
  • Other messages highlighted the positive memories of Kym’s father: “Your dad was such an amazing man.”

Fundraising for Cancer Support

Kym has actively participated in fundraising events in her father’s memory. After her father’s treatment at the Clatterbridge Cancer Centre, Kym joined the Glow Green Night Walk in Liverpool. This event involves walking an 8km route around iconic city landmarks, illuminated in green for World Cancer Day.

“Everyone found extra motivation because they knew the cause was so important to her dad,” Kym shared. The event brings together those affected by cancer, creating a community of support and remembrance.

Upcoming Theatrical Endeavors

In addition to honoring her father, Kym is set to star in the production of Single White Female. The play will premiere at Brighton’s Theatre Royal before touring the UK and Ireland until June 13. Kym expressed her excitement, noting the unique aspect of performing in a brand-new show with no prior expectations.

“With Single White Female, no one’s bringing expectations for what they’ll see on stage,” Kym commented. The production offers fresh elements while maintaining the original’s core themes, promising thrilling entertainment for audiences.

Kym Marsh continues to honor her father’s legacy through both personal tributes and public advocacy, impacting the lives of many along the way.