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In Loving Memory of Joshua William Tarrant

Sean Tarrant is raising money for East Anglia's Children's Hospices

Team: Remembering Joshua Tarrant

In memory of Joshua Tarrant
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We care for children & young people with life-threatening conditions across Cambs, Essex, Norfolk & Suffolk and support their families. This can be at home, in hospital or at one of three hospices at Milton, The Treehouse and The Nook. We rely on voluntary donations for the majority of our income.

Story

<p><span style="color: #000000;"><span style="font-family: &amp;amp;amp;amp; font-size: 11pt; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: small;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: &amp;amp;amp;amp; font-size: 11pt;"><span style="font-size: small;"> </span> <p class="Default" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><em><strong><span style="font-size: 11pt;">I was only with you for just a little while,</span></strong></em></p> <em><strong> <span style="font-size: small;"> </span> </strong></em> <p class="Default" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><em><strong><span style="font-size: 11pt;">but I leave you my heart, memories</span></strong></em></p> <em><strong> <span style="font-size: small;"> </span> </strong></em> <p class="Default" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><em><strong><span style="font-size: 11pt;">but most of all, my smile.</span></strong></em></p> <em><strong> <span style="font-size: small;"> </span> </strong></em> <p class="Default" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><em><strong><span style="font-size: 11pt;"> </span></strong></em></p> <em><strong> <span style="font-size: small;"> </span> </strong></em> <p class="Default" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><em><strong><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Joshua William Tarrant</span></strong></em></p> <em><strong> <span style="font-size: small;"> </span> </strong></em> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt;"><em><strong>24th August 1995 &ndash; 29th April 2012</strong></em></p> <span style="font-size: small;"> </span></span> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: normal; mso-layout-grid-align: none;"> <p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; font-family: &#39;Times New Roman&#39;; font-size: small; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: &#39;Times New Roman&#39;, serif;">&ldquo;Your Daddy will continue to fight in your name<br></span><span style="font-family: &#39;Times New Roman&#39;, serif; font-size: 12pt;">Because in so many ways it will ease the pain<br></span><span style="font-family: &#39;Times New Roman&#39;, serif; font-size: 12pt;">I am so proud of you my gorgeous boy<br></span><span style="font-family: &#39;Times New Roman&#39;, serif; font-size: 12pt;">Thank you for 16 years and 8 months of joy<br></span><span style="font-family: &#39;Times New Roman&#39;, serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">You are my Son, my Hero&rdquo;</span></p> <p style="line-height: normal; font-family: &#39;Times New Roman&#39;; font-size: small;">&nbsp;</p> <p style="line-height: normal; font-family: &#39;Times New Roman&#39;; font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: &#39;Times New Roman&#39;, serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">Thanks for taking the time to visit my Joshua's JustGiving page.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; font-family: &#39;Times New Roman&#39;; font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: &#39;Times New Roman&#39;, serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">We are eternally grateful for the loving care given by our friends at East Anglia`s Children&rsquo;s Hospice in Milton. During his `well times` Joshua enjoyed many happy times at the hospice - fun days with Mum and overnights with Dad - as his illness worsened Joshua spent the last few weeks of his life at Milton.&nbsp; The location, setting, facilities and people helped immensely with Joshua`s comfort and the love and support given aft</span><a style="font-family: &#39;Times New Roman&#39;, serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;"></a><span style="font-family: &#39;Times New Roman&#39;, serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">er his passing to the family will never be forgotten.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; font-family: &#39;Times New Roman&#39;; font-size: small;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: &amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;serif&amp;quot;;">East Anglia`s Children&rsquo;s Hospices </span><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: &amp;quot;Times New Roman&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;serif&amp;quot;; mso-ansi-language: EN;">provides care and support for life-threatened children and their families across East Anglia and Essex - in their own homes, in the community or at one of the hospices in Ipswich, Milton and Quidenham.&nbsp; This year they need to raise around &pound;4.8 million from public donations to continue to deliver their services - please support them in the name Joshua Tarrant.</span></p> </p> </span></span><span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: small;"> </span></span></span></p>

Donation summary

Total
£2,666.19
+ £472.60 Gift Aid
Online
£2,495.40
Offline
£170.79

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