West Lothian woman takes on 8k walk to raise cash for British Heart Foundation in memory of her daughter
Sign up to the weekly West Lothian Courier newsletter for the latest West Lothian news and sport.A woman who lost her daughter to heart disease at just 36 years old is taking on a 8k walk to raise money in her memory.Barbara Friel’s beloved daughter Jolene Richardson passed away in 2019, leaving behind four children.Barbara says Jolene’s family is still trying to come to terms with her death from ischemic heart disease and as well as raising money for charity, she also wants to make everyone aware that young people can also fall victim to the condition.And so on Saturday, she will take part in a 8k walk in Livingston to raise money for the British Heart Foundation.Barbara, who lives in Pumpherston, told the Courier her daughter is missed