The seven year old died in the Southport stabbings
Funeral arrangements for "chatty and unforgettable" Elsie Dot Stancombe have been announced. The seven-year-old will be laid to rest this Friday, August 23.
READ MORE: 'Beautiful' and 'full of joy' Southport victim Alice DaSilva Aguiar laid to rest at private funeral today At 9.30am Elsie's family will then walk with her to St John's Church along Arundal Road, Sandon Road, Cardigan Road and St John's Road before arriving at the church. The family has requested those who wish to pay their respects along the route start at Dunbar Road or gather near the church rather than outside their family home.
A week on from Elsie's death, a family friend made an emotional tribute to the schoolgirl. She told the ECHO: "She was a Red, along with her family. She had visited Anfield and often wore her kit with pride, along with her little sister, Rosie."
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