Tuesday, February 9, 2016

Christy O’Donnell has died from cancer at home in Valencia after right to die battle – Daily Mail

  • Christy O’Donnell, 47, from Valencia, California, has actually passed away at home
  • She feared daughter Bailey, 21, will certainly be traumatized by her painful death  
  • Her brother Jay Watts pointed out that she in fact died peacefully along with family
  • She campaigned with regard to ideal to die in California yet law didn’t come in effect

Hannah Parry with regard to Dailymail.com

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A terminally ill solitary mother that campaigned with regard to a right-to-die law in California after she was diagnosed along with cancer has actually died.

Christy O’Donnell, 47, died peacefully at her Valencia estate along with her daughter Bailey Donorovich, 21, and brother Jay Watts, PEOPLE reports.

The previous lawyer and LAPD officer had feared she could possibly ‘drown in her very own fluid’ in front of her family after she was diagnosed along with Phase four lung cancer in 2014.

Christy O'Donnell (pictured with her daughter) has died at home from her long battle with cancer

Christy O’Donnell (pictured along with her daughter) has actually died at estate from her lengthy battle along with cancer

Despite her campaign, completion of Life Selection Act – which has actually been authorized by California – has actually no longer been brought in to effect.

It indicated that O’Donnell was obliged to endure with months of discomfort after her Phase IV lung cancer spread to her brain, spine, rib, and liver. 

She would certainly have actually ‘taken the Selection a month earlier as soon as her seizures started’ her brother informed PEOPLE.

O’Donnell owned filed a lawsuit versus the claim last Could in conjunction along with 2 various other cancer patients and Compassion & Choices, a right-to-die advocacy group The former lawyer and LAPD officer had feared she could 'drown in her own fluid' in front of her family after she was diagnosed with Stage 4 lung cancer in 2014

The previous lawyer and LAPD officer owned feared she could possibly ‘drown in her very own fluid’ in front of her family after she was diagnosed along with Phase four lung cancer in 2014

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