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Radio Shropshire,6 mins

'Loren's death left a huge hole in our hearts'

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The friends and family of a much loved Shrewsbury woman say they'll carry on her legacy by continuing to raise money in her name. Loren Stokes was diagnosed with a rare cancer in her neck in 2019 and subsequently had to have her voice box removed that left her having to speak through a voice prosthesis. Her friends Jenna Wakenshaw and Jenny Hughes described her as a popular person with a "Barbara Windsor laugh" who was loved by a lot of people. Âé¶¹Éç Radio Shropshire's Richard Tisdale reports.

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