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Grease star Susan Buckner 'dies peacefully' aged 72


Grease actress who played the best friend of Olivia Newton-John has died age 72 - the family of Susan Buckner who played Patty Simcox revealed the news of her passing

Susan is survived by her son Adam Josephs, daughter Samantha Mansfield, grandchildren Oliver, Riley, Abigail and Ruby as well as her sister Linda. Susan's daughter, Samantha, spoke to People magazine about her mother's passing and said: "The light she brought into every room will be missed forever. Susan played cheerleader Patty Simcox in Grease (Image: Getty) Please check back regularly for the latest on this developing story as it is updated in real time here.

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