14/05/2014
Cancer Sufferer Stephen Sutton Dies
Stephen Sutton, the terminally ill 19-year-old who raised £3.24m for the Teenage Cancer Trust, has died.
His mother left a message on his Facebook which states: "My heart is bursting with pride but breaking with pain for my courageous, selfless, inspirational son who passed away peacefully in his sleep in the early hours of this morning, Wednesday 14th May. The ongoing support and outpouring of love for Stephen will help greatly at this difficult time, in the same way as it helped Stephen throughout his journey. We all know he will never be forgotten, his spirit will live on, in all that he achieved and shared with so many. Love, His mom x."
Stephen was first diagnosed with bowel cancer aged 15, and was told by doctors in December 2012 that his condition was incurable.
(CVS/CD)
His mother left a message on his Facebook which states: "My heart is bursting with pride but breaking with pain for my courageous, selfless, inspirational son who passed away peacefully in his sleep in the early hours of this morning, Wednesday 14th May. The ongoing support and outpouring of love for Stephen will help greatly at this difficult time, in the same way as it helped Stephen throughout his journey. We all know he will never be forgotten, his spirit will live on, in all that he achieved and shared with so many. Love, His mom x."
Stephen was first diagnosed with bowel cancer aged 15, and was told by doctors in December 2012 that his condition was incurable.
(CVS/CD)
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30 May 2014
Thousands Remember Teenage Fundraiser Stephen Sutton
Thousands of people have travelled to Lichfield Cathedral to pay their respects to cancer fundraiser Stephen Sutton ahead of his funeral. The vigil will continue until this afternoon and many more people are expected to sign the book of condolence. The teenager form Burntwood in Staffordshire, raised over £4m for the Teenage Cancer Trust.
Thousands Remember Teenage Fundraiser Stephen Sutton
Thousands of people have travelled to Lichfield Cathedral to pay their respects to cancer fundraiser Stephen Sutton ahead of his funeral. The vigil will continue until this afternoon and many more people are expected to sign the book of condolence. The teenager form Burntwood in Staffordshire, raised over £4m for the Teenage Cancer Trust.
30 September 2014
Pride Of Britain Award For Stephen Sutton
Stephen Sutton is to be the first person to be awarded a posthumous Pride of Britain award. The teenager, and cancer fundraiser, died in May. Before his death, the 19-year-old launched an appeal in aid of the Teenage Cancer Trust. It raised almost £5m.
Pride Of Britain Award For Stephen Sutton
Stephen Sutton is to be the first person to be awarded a posthumous Pride of Britain award. The teenager, and cancer fundraiser, died in May. Before his death, the 19-year-old launched an appeal in aid of the Teenage Cancer Trust. It raised almost £5m.
23 April 2014
Dying Teen Stephen Sutton Close £1m Cancer Charity Target
Over £1 million has been raised for the Teenage Cancer Trust due to the fundraising efforts of 19-year-old Stephen Sutton. The teenager, from Burntwood, Staffordshire, was diagnosed with bowel cancer at age 15.
Dying Teen Stephen Sutton Close £1m Cancer Charity Target
Over £1 million has been raised for the Teenage Cancer Trust due to the fundraising efforts of 19-year-old Stephen Sutton. The teenager, from Burntwood, Staffordshire, was diagnosed with bowel cancer at age 15.
29 May 2014
Thousands Expected To Attend Vigil For Stephen Sutton
Thousands of people are expected to attend a vigil for the late cancer fundraiser Stephen Sutton, who died aged 19 after he was diagnosed with terminal cancer aged 15. He raised more than £3m for charity. His mother, Jane Sutton said the service, which will be at the Lichfield Cathedral, would be a celebration of his life.
Thousands Expected To Attend Vigil For Stephen Sutton
Thousands of people are expected to attend a vigil for the late cancer fundraiser Stephen Sutton, who died aged 19 after he was diagnosed with terminal cancer aged 15. He raised more than £3m for charity. His mother, Jane Sutton said the service, which will be at the Lichfield Cathedral, would be a celebration of his life.
15 May 2014
Over £400,000 Raised Following The Death Of Stephen Sutton
Following the death of 19-year-old fundraiser Stephen Sutton on Wednesday morning, his appeal for the Teenage Cancer Trust has raised more than £400,000. He died after a four year battle against bowel cancer. His appeal on his JustGiving page has raised £3.6m.
Over £400,000 Raised Following The Death Of Stephen Sutton
Following the death of 19-year-old fundraiser Stephen Sutton on Wednesday morning, his appeal for the Teenage Cancer Trust has raised more than £400,000. He died after a four year battle against bowel cancer. His appeal on his JustGiving page has raised £3.6m.
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