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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Niall Deeney & Georgia Diebelius

'Selfless' wife cares for husband with cancer - and then dies from disease herself

A husband has paid tribute to his "selfless" wife who cared for him through his cancer battle before she was later diagnosed with the disease too.

Mum-of-two Marie McGuckin was diagnosed in November 2021, just months after husband Patrick was given the all clear in August 2021.

Marie, a teacher at St Patrick's College, Maghera, lost her fight with the disease in May last year.

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