Kirsty Howard
British charity worker
Died when: 20 years 34 days (241 months)Star Sign: Virgo
Kirsty Ellen Howard (20 September 1995 – 24 October 2015) was an English children's hospice advocate known for her fundraising efforts for Francis House Children's Hospice in Didsbury, Manchester.
As a patient of the hospice, Howard was the figurehead of the Kirsty's Club (formerly known as the Kirsty's Appeal), a charity dedicated for fundraising for the facility, which was severely underfunded at the time.
Her efforts gained national support and attention.At the time of her death, she had raised over £7.5 million for the hospice.
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