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Preston Barmaid, 37, Dies on Benidorm Trip as Family Seeks to Bring Her Home

A family fundraiser underscores the community push to return her to Preston.

Overview

  • Rachel Kay, a mum-of-two from Preston, was found unresponsive in her Benidorm accommodation Sunday, with no official cause of death released.
  • Loved ones describe her as a partner, a daughter, and a twin, and say the loss has shattered them.
  • Her sister, Denise, launched a GoFundMe that has raised about £13,000 toward a £20,000 target to fund repatriation, paperwork, and funeral costs.
  • Her dad thanked donors in a Facebook post as friends and pub regulars shared tributes urging efforts to bring her home.
  • A 'Rachel Kay Funday' is planned for Sunday, May 3, across several Preston pubs, including The Bear’s Paw.