Sarah Ferguson has issued a heartbreaking statement after it was announced a member of her staff had died.
The Duchess of York, 65, reposted a statement from her charity, Sarah’s Trust, founded in 2020 to provide financial support to community-based charities.
The statement read: “We would like to dedicate this post to Liz.
“Liz was a loyal member of The Duchess of York’s household, and she sadly died of cancer late last year. Liz was a beautiful woman, inside and out, and is sorely missed by all of us who had the good fortune of sharing our lives with her.
Sarah Ferguson issues heartbreaking statement as member of her staff dies
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“In memory of Liz, we have made a donation to St Vincent’s Curran Foundation who are carrying out world-class research and providing innovative cancer treatment and care.
“Thank you Liz for bringing us so much joy. May you rest in peace.”
Fergie reposted the statement on her Instagram story with the following caption: “Liz was a truly amazing woman and will be sorely missed by us all.
“May she rest in peace.”
Sarah Ferguson posted a personal message on her Instagram story
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Social media users flooded the comments, with one writing: “Liz was such a lovely person.
“Very down to earth and funny. So very sad.”
Another said: “My Condolences to her family & friends – will be fondly remembered by those who knew her.”
A third commented: “My condolences to her family and all that knew her.
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“She was so lovely. Liz will be missed.”
Another added: “So very sorry for your huge loss. Prayers for all.”
The Duchess of York divorced Prince Andrew in 1996, so she no longer carries out engagements on behalf of the Royal Family.
Sarah’s Trust is a non-profit organisation, which has since expanded its causes to include education, feeding programmes, and homeless support.