She was shortly diagnosed with metastatic lung cancer, although she had never smoked.
Janet is diagnosed with Down's syndrome shortly after her birth.
McNeill was diagnosed with breast cancer shortly after returning to Wilmington.
Thomas was diagnosed with epilepsy shortly after this.
Her husband, Brian Overington, died in 2009, and she was diagnosed with cancer shortly afterwards.
He was diagnosed with Guillain-Barré syndrome shortly after being drafted.
Burrell suffered a serious heart attack in 1980, having been diagnosed with cardiac problems shortly after his retirement from the Navy.
Olympia Cable was diagnosed with breast cancer shortly after the 1987 general election.
He was diagnosed with leukemia shortly after winning the award and died in 1963.
Their daughter was diagnosed with cystic fibrosis in 2009 shortly after birth.