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Dame Shân: Royal Friend's Life Remembered
16 Dec
Summary
- Dame Shân, a lady-in-waiting to Queen Elizabeth, has died.
- She was a close confidante and hosted Princes William and Harry.
- Her family described her as an inspiration with an indelible legacy.
Dame Shân, a former lady-in-waiting to Queen Elizabeth and a significant figure in Wales, has died peacefully at her home. Her family announced her passing on Monday, December 15th, stating she was surrounded by her children. They described her as an inspiration and highlighted her lasting impact on Wales and various institutions.
For many years, Dame Shân maintained a close relationship with the British royal family, often accompanying the late Queen and other members at official events. She was particularly known for her warm hospitality at the Glanusk estate, where she frequently invited Princes William and Harry, fostering a lasting connection with the young royals.
Beyond her royal connections, Dame Shân was deeply passionate about nature and her country roots, as depicted in a BBC Wales documentary. She is survived by three children and seven grandchildren, leaving behind a profound legacy at Glanusk and in the wider Welsh community.
