Denise Alexander, a former cast member of ‘General Hospital,’ pays tribute to her late co-star Jacklyn Zeman

Jacklyn Zeman, who played Bobbie Spencer for 45 years on ABC’s General Hospital has died aged 70. As per reports, she fought cancer for a short while prior to her sudden passing.

The news of her passing was shared by the show’s executive producer Frank Valentini.

“I am heartbroken to announce the passing of our beloved Jackie Zeman,” he posted on Twitter. “Just like her character, the legendary Bobbie Spencer, she was a bright light and a true professional that brought so much positive energy with her work.”

ABC Entertainment and General Hospital released a statement as well. “Jacklyn Zeman has been a beloved member of the General Hospital and ABC family since she originated the iconic role of Bobbie Spencer over 45 years ago. She leaves behind a lasting legacy for her Emmy-nominated portrayal of the bad girl turned heroine and will always be remembered for her kind heart and radiant spirit. We are devastated by the news of her passing, and send our deepest condolences to Jackie’s family, friends and loved ones.”

Zeman first joined the cast of the long-running daytime drama in 1977, according to Imdb.

Zeman’s sudden passing came three days prior to her birthday and less than two weeks after her final episode of General Hospital, which aired on April 27.

Denise Alexander, Zeman’s co-star, shared a touching tribute. “Oh girl, I can’t stop crying because I keep hearing your voice and laughing. I have always loved and cherished your sweetness, humor, brilliance, and lovely goodness. The finest embraces, too. I will always love you. Denise,” she wrote in a brief letter that was first made available by Soap Hub on May 15.

“I’m very happy that I got to spend so much time with this lovely woman. Jackie had the best stories to tell, a contagious spirit, and such a remarkable life. She enjoyed working on General Hospital,” Laura Wright, who portrayed Carly Spencer, the character who was Zeman’s daughter in the serial show, stated on Instagram.

Tamara Braun was among those who pays their tribute to Zeman. “I am at a loss for words. This hurts and disturbs me beyond words. I wish to hug you. Join us in our laughter. Tell stories. Talk real talk because that’s what we did.”

Zeman is survived by two daughters, Cassidy and Lacey from her first marriage to Glenn Gordon. She was married and divorced two more times to Steve Gribbin and disc jockey Murray Kaufman who went by “Murray the K.”

Rest in peace, Jacklyn Zeman, you are missed.

David & Victoria Beckham Celebrate 25 Years: Their 4-Month-Old Son Played a Surprising Role on Their Big Day

David and Victoria Beckham are one of the few celebrity couples whose marriage has stayed strong over the years. They have been married since 1999 and have never let their love for each other fade.

Even though they are a solid couple, rumors about David’s infidelity have surfaced from time to time. However, these rumors have not shaken their bond.

After more than 20 years of marriage, David and Victoria are still deeply in love. They have faced many challenges together but have always stayed committed to one another, emerging stronger as a couple.

David and Victoria Beckham tied the knot on July 4, 1999, in what was called the celebrity wedding of the year. Their secret ceremony took place at Luttrellstown Castle in Dublin, Ireland. A single dove was reportedly released during the wedding as a symbol of their love.

The intimate ceremony was attended by only 29 close family members and friends. Later, the newlyweds celebrated with 236 guests at a grand reception held in a marquee on the castle grounds, with a Robin Hood theme adding a unique touch to the event.

David and Victoria Beckham added a unique touch to their wedding by dressing in black and white attires, complete with security tags—even their infant son, Brooklyn Beckham, wore one. At just four months old, Brooklyn played a special role as the ring bearer for his famous parents on their big day.

Victoria looked stunning in a fitted ivory gown, while David chose a matching ivory cream suit for the ceremony. Later, at the reception, David switched into a purple suit to coordinate with Victoria, who also changed into a beautiful purple dress.

David and Victoria Beckham have been happily married for 25 years and recently celebrated this milestone on social media. In a joint Instagram post, the couple shared a photo of themselves wearing matching purple outfits from their wedding day. They captioned the post, “Look what we found…”

Their followers quickly flooded the comments with compliments. One fan wrote, “Look as good now as you did back then—iconic.” Another commented, “Iconic then, iconic now. Happy silver wedding anniversary!” One follower added, “It’s the most beautiful color.”

Every year on July 7, David and Victoria Beckham celebrate their wedding anniversary, making sure to acknowledge each other publicly.

In 2023, David shared a throwback photo on social media that captured a sweet moment of Victoria sitting on his lap while they each held a puppy. In the caption, he praised her as the best wife, mother, and drinking partner. He then wished her a happy anniversary and expressed his deep love for her, showing that their bond remains as strong as ever.

On her end, Victoria chose to share more recent photos to celebrate their love. One picture featured her and David standing against a beautiful floral background, with him gazing at her with affection.

Another photo captured a sweet moment of David kissing her cheek, accompanied by the caption, “Still holding hands and still laughing (with you, not just at you). I love you so much.” These heartfelt posts showcased the couple’s enduring love and happiness together.

Their posts were flooded with heartwarming comments from fans, praising them for being such a beautiful couple and an inspiration to many. Many wished them a happy anniversary, celebrating their lasting love.

David and Victoria Beckham have faced numerous challenges together over the years, yet they always emerged stronger and more united. They have navigated the ups and downs of fame, dealt with rumors, built successful businesses, and raised four wonderful children together. Through it all, their commitment to each other has never wavered, making their bond even more special.

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Throughout their marriage, David and Victoria have leaned on each other to get through tough times. Despite their strong appearance, they have faced persistent rumors of infidelity and divorce, which started early in their relationship.

Addressing the challenges of dealing with these rumors, Victoria once said, “People have been making things up about our relationship for 20 years. We both realize that we are stronger together than we are as individuals.” This belief in their partnership has helped them maintain their love and commitment to one another, proving that their bond is unbreakable, no matter the outside noise.

David also described the rumors about him cheating on Victoria as absurd. He emphasized that his top priority has always been his wife and children, regardless of everything else happening in his life. This commitment to family and love has been a cornerstone of their relationship, showing that their bond remains strong despite the challenges they face in the public eye.

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