Year In Review 2018: In Memoriam Tribute

By Diane Brounstein Dec 31, 2018 9:54 a.m. ET

Soap Hub In Memoriam Tribute

Frank Parker
Known for playing two amazing patriarchs — Paddy Kelly on General Hospital and Shawn Brady on DAYS, the veteran actor passed away on September 16 at the age of 79 from complications of Parkinson’s and dementia.

Peggy McCay
Known recently as DAYS’ beloved matriarch, Caroline Brady, she was also known for roles on Love of Life, General Hospital, and The Young Marrieds. She passed away October 7 at age 90.

Donna Messina
General hospital’s longtime makeup artist, she was a den mother to those who have been sitting in her chair since 1982. She passed away in early December at the age of 59.

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Diane Brounstein

Dec 31, 2018 9:54 a.m. ET 6,214 articles

Diane Brounstein is the Editor in Chief of [Soap Hub]. She has been writing about soap operas for 25+ years. Prior to Soap Hub, she was the Project Manager for MXM and Internet Editor for GamingToday.com. Based in St. Petersburg, Florida, Brounstein is an avid shell collector and part-time dog sitter.