Yvonne Kearney was born in Crayford, Kent on November 11, 1958. Yvonne died on the 28th April 2016 after a long battle with cancer. Yvonne died with great dignity surrounded by her family. Yvonne fought her cancer over the last five years. She bore her suffering with great strength and dignity. Over the last year after additional surgery Yvonne's strength declined but she continued to function as a wife and mother. Yvonne was admitted to hospital in March and continued to fight never giving up. Yvonne was transferred to Pilgrims Hospice a couple of days before she died. She will be missed by all who knew her. As a family we pay tribute to the many teams of NHS staff who over the years fought along side her to try and improve her quality of life. We pay a special tribute to Cannon David Caine and all the staff and volunteers at Pilgrims Hospice who made her lasts days and hours of her life peaceful and bearable. She is at peace now with no pain, no more chemotherapy or surgery. We wish not to mourn Yvonne but to celebrate her life. Yvonne touched so many people's lives in so many ways. If you knew Yvonne please share with us your memories of her so we all can share this over the years to come.
Edward, Rebecca, Phillip and Nicholas.