Published in the Burbank Leader, Wednesday, May 5, 1999
Jean Corbett, 68, died April 29, 1999, in Kauai, Hawaii. Mrs. Corbett and her twin sister, Joan, were born in Burbank. Jean Corbett was a resident for 62 years.In the 1950's, the Corbett twins appeared in commercials, theater and films with such stars as Bob Hope and Frank Sinatra. They graduated from Burbank High School in 1949. They were dancers at Ken Murray's Blackouts. Jean was the cover girl for the 1955 opening of the Riveria Hotel, in Las Vegas. She is survived by her daughter, Lori Williams. Joan Corbett preceded her sister in death. A memorial service was held April 29 in Kauai. The Neptune Society, Kauai was in charge of the arrangements.
Thank you for posting this most of the stuff on line is incorrect about my Mom. Most says she lived in Philadelphia and Corbett is her married name, it was her maiden name and gives the wrong date of death.
ReplyDeleteDear "Unknown," would you kindly share the correct dates of birth and passing of these two beautiful ladies? As you noted, there's so much wrong or missing information online.
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