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Veronica Vera Duckworth (née Burton) played by Elizabeth Dawn was a fictional character on the British soap opera Coronation Street first appearing in August 1974 and last appearing in the 6734th episode on 18 January 2008 where the character peacefully died in her sleep at the age of 70 from heart failure. Her funeral was held on 22 January 2008. However she returned for a single special appearance on the 8 November 2010 episode in which her husband Jack (Bill Tarmey) died.