Appeal following death of 97-year-old woman in Whiston

Officials have issued an appeal following the death of an elderly woman at Whiston Hospital <i>(Image: Stock)</i>
Officials have issued an appeal following the death of an elderly woman at Whiston Hospital (Image: Stock)
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KNOWSLEY Coroner's Office is appealing for help to trace the family of a woman who died in Whiston Hospital earlier this month.

Joan Cahill, 97, died on July 2. She had been living on Pagebank Road in Huyton.

Officials have issued an appeal following the death of an elderly woman at Whiston Hospital (Image: Stock)

Officials have confirmed there are no suspicious circumstances surrounding her death but are now seeking assistance in locating her next of kin.

Anyone who may be related to Joan, or who has information that could help identify or contact her family, is being asked to get in touch with the Coroner's Office.

People with information can email emma.donaldson@sefton.gov.uk or call 0151 934 2399.

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