harity campaigner, author and TV star Maddy Anholt has died aged 35 following a battle with a uncommon brain cancer.
The household of Anholt, who had been identified with the illness after giving beginning to her daughter, confirmed her passing on Wednesday evening (September 13) in a GoFundMe publish.
They wrote: “It is with profound sorrow that we announce the death of Maddy Anholt, our beloved daughter, sister, twin, friend, wife and mother, who left this world on Wednesday 13th September, aged 35.
“You may know that shortly after the birth of her incredible daughter Opal last year, Maddy was diagnosed with a rare and aggressive form of brain cancer.
“She handled the ensuing surgery and treatment with astonishing grace and courage, accompanied every step of the way by her family and devoted husband, Ben,” they continued.
“She spent her final weeks at her parents’ home, Sunflower House, bathed in love and calm, and with the sounds of nature all around.
Adding: “We are overwhelmed with gratitude to the many friends who have upheld us with their love and prayers during this difficult time – as well as the countless nurses, doctors and the NHS as a whole, who treated her with unfailing dignity and compassion.
“In particular we would like to thank the magnificent team at Seaton Hospice at Home, who are the embodiment of empathy, professionalism and love.”
Her household is inviting anybody touched by her story to make a donation to Women’s Aid, which Anholt was an envoy for.
Anholt starred in a number of BBC, ITV and Channel 4 sitcoms, together with The Emily Atack Show in 2020, the BBC Three sitcom Jerk with Tim Renkow in 2019 and TV present Sunny D reverse Katherine Ryan in 2016.
She had 4 sell-out solo comedies at Edinburgh Festival Fringe, Latitude Festival and the Soho Theatre and launched a guide final 12 months referred to as How to Leave Your Psychopath: The Essential Handbook for Escaping Toxic Relationships.
Last 12 months, Anholt launched How to Leave Your Psychopath: The Essential Handbook for Escaping Toxic Relationships, which documented her journey out of an abusive relationship.
She was additionally a daily visitor on This Morning.
The late star is survived by husband Ben, one-year-old daughter Opal, her twin brother Tom, sister Claire, and mum Catherine and pa Laurence.
If you or somebody you care about has been identified with most cancers, Macmillan can provide help and data. Contact their helpline on 0808 808 00 00 (7 days per week from 8am to 8pm), use their webchat service, or go to their web site for extra data.
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