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Daily Mirror
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Kyle O'Sullivan

DIY SOS mum had to turn off daughter and husband's life support in separate tragedies

Caroline Blanchard was forced to make an unimaginably heart-wrenching decision - and then she had to do it for a second time.

The single mum, from Scunthorpe, had to turn off life support for two of the people she loves most in the world after two separate tragedies within a few years of each other.

Then she had to carry on living in the shadow of her grief in the same house where her seven year-old daughter and husband had suffered.

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