Linda Nolan’s sister Coleen ‘devastated’ by death of ‘beacon of kindness’

Coleen Nolan has expressed devastation at the death of her sister Linda Nolan, who she called a “beacon of love, kindness, and strength”.

Irish singer Nolan, who was part of the family group The Nolans, which also included her sisters Coleen, Maureen, Bernie, Denise and Anne, died “peacefully” surrounded by her family at the age of 65 on Wednesday.

Nolan died in hospital in Blackpool, having been diagnosed with breast cancer in 2005, given the all-clear in 2011, but in 2017 was diagnosed with secondary breast cancer. In 2020, it spread and by 2023 was in her brain.

Writing on Instagram, Coleen said: “I am utterly devastated by the passing of my sister, Linda.

“Linda was a beacon of love, kindness, and strength. Her wit, humour and laughter was infectious, her presence could light up any room.

“Linda had a heart full of compassion and always knew how to bring comfort and joy to those around her.

“Her memory will live on in the many lives she touched, and while…

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