'The club has lost a chairman, a leader, a friend, and an inspiration.'
Bill Kenwright became Everton chairman in 2004 Everton chairman Bill Kenwright has died aged 78, the Premier League club have announced. Kenwright was diagnosed with liver cancer in early August and underwent emergency surgery to remove a cancerous tumour around a eight weeks ago.
The thoughts and prayers of everyone at Everton are with his partner Jenny Seagrove, his daughter Lucy Kenwright, grandchildren and everybody who knew and loved him.’ He passed away just a few days after Everton’s Merseyside derby defeat to local rivals Liverpool, who also paid tribute: ‘Rest in peace, Bill Kenwright. The thoughts of everyone at Liverpool FC are with Bill’s family, friends and everyone at Everton.
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