Wife of QPR & England Defender – Rio
Ferdinand, Rebecca Ellison has died after a
short battle with cancer, Rio himself announced on
Saturday.
“My soulmate slipped away last night,” Ferdinand
said in a statement. “Rebecca, my wonderful wife,
passed away peacefully after a short battle with
cancer at the Royal Marsden Hospital in London.
“She was a fantastic, loving mother to our three
beautiful children. She will be missed as a wife,
sister, aunt, daughter and granddaughter. She will
live on in our memory, as a guide and inspiration.”
The beautiful Mother of 3 had been treated for cancer
at the Royal Marsden, a specialist cancer treatment
hospital in London.
She leaves behind three children, Lorenz, (9 year old)
Tate, (6 year old) and 4 year-old Tia.