This Morning's Alison Hammond reveals Eamonn Holmes' 'touching' gesture amid tragic loss
manchestereveningnews.co.ukAlison Hammond has detailed for the first time how Eamonn Holmes made a 'touching gesture' as she suffered a devastating loss.
The This Morning star's mum tragically passed away from liver and lung cancer in January 2020. In a heartbreaking message at the time of Maria's passing, Alison dedicated Valentine's Day 2020 to her "beautiful, wonderful" mother as she announced her sad loss. "Yesterday my family and I celebrated her amazing life and laid her to rest in a beautiful ceremony she would have been proud of," she said. "Thank you mummy for giving me the strength to move forward in the knowledge that you're ok and with God in Heaven now.
I will always remember you and try and make you proud. I love you mum." Alison added on Twitter: "RIP my best friend and Living Angel please come to my dreams." Try MEN Premium for FREE by clicking here for no ads, fun puzzles and brilliant new features Alison, who is set to take over as co-host of The Great British Bake Off later this year, has regularly paid tribute to her mum by speaking about her on This Morning and sharing posts on social media.
And during a new interview, Alison has shared how Eamonn supported her during the difficult time. Appearing as a guest on Gyles Brandreth‘s new interview podcast, Rosebud, released on Friday (September 1), Alison told the This Morning regular: "We gave her the most beautiful funeral.
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