Bill Granger's daughter breaks silence on dad's cancer death with heartbreaking tribute
dailyrecord.co.ukBill Granger's daughter has paid a touching tribute to the chef following his tragic death on Christmas Day aged just 54. The entrepreneur and restauranteur was the man behind Granger & Co in London and many other global chains around the world.He sadly passed away following a battle with cancer on Monday, reports the Mirror.
Bill's final moments were spent with his wife and three daughters at a hospital in London.Tributes have flooded in from celebrities and foodies for the chef, also known as the "godfather of avocado toast", while his family shared a heartbreaking post on Instagram.Granger is survived by his wife Natalie and three daughters Edie, Bunny and Inès - who is known as a keen foodie.
The 20-year-old posted a tribute to her father on Instagram as she wrote: "I love you dadda."The family shared an official statement to Bill's Instagram page, which read: "It is with great sadness that the family of Bill Granger announce he has passed away on 25th December at the age of 54. "A dedicated husband and father, Bill died peacefully in hospital with his wife Natalie Elliott and three daughters, Edie, Inès and Bunny, at his bedside in their adopted home of London."Born in Melbourne, Australia, Bill was a self-taught cook who became a celebrated global restaurateur and food writer with a career spanning over 30 years.
In 1999, he and his wife Natalie began a professional partnership that launched the business globally. "Together they built a successful business that today has 19 restaurants across Sydney, London, Greater Tokyo, Osaka, Fukuoka and Seoul.
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