BENIDORM legend and saucy entertainer Sticky Vicky has passed away.
The popular stag do performer died aged 80, leaving her family devastated, which includes daughter María Gadea Aragues.
Who is Sticky Vicky's daughter Maria?
Like her famous late mother Sticky Vicky, Maria Gadea Aragues lives and works in Benidorm as an exotic performer.
She took over from her mum when she retired, and now performs the saucy act herself.
Maria uses the same name as Sticky Vicky, and said in 2021 that she was inspired to do so after copycats were trying to make money by performing similar acts.
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Speaking to the Daily Star, she said at the time: "I decided to do her show when everyone wanted to take advantage of her name and lie to the public about who her daughter was.
“My intention was to ally myself with my mother to be stronger, and shut up the liars."
Meanwhile, after a 30 year performance career, Sticky Vicky retired in 2015.
In her heyday, she performed six shows a night, six times a week.
Vicky actually trained as a ballet dancer before creating a nude magic show where she became well known for her x-rated performance.
Vicky - real name Vicky Leyton - moved to Benidorm in the 1980s and cemented herself as forever part of the Brit holiday hotspot's history.
Her shows involved her pulling a variety of items from her private parts, including ping pong balls and even razor blades.
Vicky performed at the Costa Blanca were she always had a steady stream of fans wanting to see her show.
Who is Sticky Vicky's son Eduardo?
Vicky never married, but along with daughter Maria, had a total of two children.
During her life, the popular performer welcomed a son Eduardo.
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However, unlike his sister and later mum, he has kept out of the spotlight.
What have Sticky Vicky's children said about her death?
Vicky's daughter Marie broke the news of her mother's death on November 29, 2023, saying: "I can't believe it", as tributes pile in for the iconic performer.
Taking to Facebook to share the sad news, she wrote: "I regret these words, my mother Sticky Vicky passed away today at 6 in the morning, I can't believe it.
"She has gone, surrounded by her family, with all of our love.
"I thank God for being able to always be by her side, I am left with a broken heart."
Tributes immediately poured in the for the late entertainer.
One fan wrote: "#RIP Sticky Vicky, #Benidorm legend #StickyVicky."
Another said: "RIP to the legendary Benidorm character that is Sticky Vicky."
This fan said: "You will be missed forever in Beni!"
