Mark Pilgrim’s fiancée offered love, support

Mark Pilgrim may have died a frail man, following his tough battle with aggressive cancer, but he also died a happy and loved one thanks to his supportive fiancée Adrienne Watkins.

In the same way he lived his last days, the veteran radio star – who passed on Sunday, 5 March – was surrounded with positive and well wishes until the end.

Before retiring from stage four lung cancer, Mark spoke passionately about embracing the love and help of his partner.

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MARK PILGRIM PRAISED ‘ANGEL ON EARTH’ FIANCEE

In a video posted on his YouTube channel last year, Mark Pilgrim reflected on the importance of having a supportive partner amid his cancer journey.

He said: “It’s one of my pillars towards my journey to recovery, of regaining my health. Because, let’s face it, to go through this on your own is so much harder”.

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Praising Adrienne, he gushed: “I’m blessed to have an angel on this earth, Adrienne, who has been by my side from the word go”.

Mark revealed that Adrienne spent hours preparing healthy meals for him, according to his dietary requirements.

He continued: “It’s not just the physical or logistical side; it’s about the emotional support as well.

“Not every day is a good day. There are days when I am not feeling great, and she puts her arms around me and whispers in my ear how tomorrow is going to be a better day.

“If you’re going through a similar journey, my wish is that you have an Adrienne at your side too”.

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PICS OF THE POWER COUPLE

Mark Pilgrim’s fiancée was a driving force behind and in front of the camera. Take a look at these unconditional of the loving couple….

“When you wake up from the anesthetic and realise your partner is there holding your hand. I love you, my Adrienne”

“Adrienne. My rock. By my side every single day.”

“My strength. Thank you for all the sacrifices you make every day on this journey to health.”

“In my moments of weakness, you encourage me to find my strength.”

“One day, as we sip cocktails on the beach, with our toes in the sand and the girls laughing in the background, we’ll look back at these past months and say that this was one hell of a journey… and we got through it”.