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Chloe Saxby remembered as ‘beautiful rainbow warrior’ at funeral in Wollongong
Chloe Saxby has been remembered as a “beautiful rainbow warrior” at a memorial attended by hundreds of people in Wollongong.
Key points:
- Chloe Saxby lost her eight-year battle with Vanishing White Matter Disease last week
- She has been remembered as a “rainbow warrior”
- 400 people attended the memorial service in Wollongong, while hundreds watched a live stream at other venues and online
The 12-year-old lost her battle with the rare vanishing white matter (VWM) disease last week, eight years after her diagnosis.
Four hundred people dressed in rainbow-coloured clothing attended the memorial service this morning after the family was granted an exemption from COVID-19 restrictions by the NSW Government.
Hundreds more live-streamed the service…
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