Mum of killed footballer Jordan Sinnott: 'Losing him is worse than my terminal cancer'
The devoted mother of footballer Jordan Sinnott, who was tragically killed in 2020, has revealed she has terminal cancer.
Her semi-professional footballer son was just 25 when he was attacked after a misunderstanding about a joke in a pub in Retford, Nottinghamshire, in January 2020. Jordan died not knowing his fiancée was pregnant. Kelly Bossons, 29, went on to have their daughter, Maisie Jordan, in September 2020. “Suddenly, Jordan’s voice came into my head. ‘Mum, you need to go to hospital, please go now,’” recalls Melanie.
It had spread from her stomach to her pelvis and pancreas. Melanie began aggressive chemotherapy but it soonAfter the second session in December she was unable to eat or drink. “I lay on the sofa at home in silence. I told Ian, ‘I’m dying,’ as I felt my body shutting down. “Tom was devastated. ‘I’ve lost my brother and now I’m going to lose you,’ he wept. I told him, ‘I’m not going anywhere yet.’ I could not leave him until he was sturdier.
Positive mental attitude “I always believe good comes out of bad. So I was delighted when Tom’s partner, Gemma Oldroyd, 32, went for
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