Isabelle Grundy: Cleveleys six-year-old dies after brave battle with rare form of childhood cancer

Isabelle Grundy – the brave 6-year-old Cleveleys girl who battled a rare form of childhood cancer – has sadly died.
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Isabelle was diagnosed with Stage 4 neuroblastoma in July 2021 after a lump was found in her stomach.

She was given a 50% survival rate, but mum Louisa Moss and dad Blaine Grundy refused to give up hope.

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With the Fylde coast united in support for Isabelle, more than £237,000 in donations was raised to help cover the costs of potentially life-saving treatment in America.

But on Monday (September 12), mum Louisa shared the tragic news that Isabelle had passed away.

“Courageous, Strong, Brave, fearless, a true hero & warrior, she fought until the very end,” said Louisa in a heartbreaking tribute to her daughter.

“Her fight is finally over and she can rest in peace without anymore pain & sorrow.

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"Life just simply will not be the same, a void in all our lives, one that we will try to fill with happy and treasured memories and love that she gave immeasurably.

Six-year-old Isabelle has tragically died after battling Stage 4 Neuroblastoma, a rare form of childhood cancer. Picture credit: Louisa and Blaine GrundySix-year-old Isabelle has tragically died after battling Stage 4 Neuroblastoma, a rare form of childhood cancer. Picture credit: Louisa and Blaine Grundy
Six-year-old Isabelle has tragically died after battling Stage 4 Neuroblastoma, a rare form of childhood cancer. Picture credit: Louisa and Blaine Grundy

"Our hearts are shattered. No matter how we try to rebuild them there will always be a piece missing.

"The most precious 6 years.

"Thank you to everybody who has supported us, helped us and showed so much kindness. We will be forever grateful.

"I know you will all share in our grief and sadness as she touched so many lives, but we hope that you will take solace in knowing that she is now at rest.

"RIP Our darling girl until we meet again.”

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Isabelle’s heartbroken dad, Blaine Grundy, also paid touching tribute to his ‘truly special’ daughter, sharing his first and last pictures of Isabelle.

He said: “My first and last photo of Isabelle. Thank you to everyone that has been a part of her life, she was truly special and there's nothing in this world that could replace her.

"I will miss my baby girl till my very last breath.”

Our thoughts remain with Louisa, Blaine and Isabelle’s big brother Grayson.

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