A 20-year-old distant cousin of Prince William and Prince Harry was discovered lifeless in England.
Rosie Roche, the granddaughter of Princess Diana’s uncle, died at her household residence July 14, in keeping with The Solar.
A firearm was reportedly discovered close to Roche’s physique, per the outlet. She was allegedly found by her mother and sister shortly after packing for an upcoming journey with associates.
Coroner Grant Davies mentioned that police “have deemed the death as non-suspicious,” including, “there was no third-party involvement.”
Roche had reportedly been working towards a level in English Literature at Durham College. A college spokesperson mentioned she “will be sorely missed.”
An obituary for William and Harry’s distant cousin was printed by The Yorkshire Publish on July 19. It famous that Roche may have a personal household funeral and {that a} memorial service might be held at a later date.
“Darling daughter of Hugh and Pippa, incredible sister to Archie and Agatha, Granddaughter to Derek and Rae Long,” the obituary learn.
The Publish has reached out to the Royal Household for remark.
Sadly, this wouldn’t be the primary time one in every of Prince William and Prince Harry’s relations has died below sudden circumstances.
Thomas Kingston, the husband of King Charles’ second cousin, Girl Gabriella Kingston, died in February 2024 from a gunshot wound to the top at his mother and father’ residence in a Cotswolds village in England. He was 45.
“It is with the deepest sorrow that we announce the death of Thomas Kingston, our beloved husband, son and brother,” learn a press release from Kingston’s household after his demise.
“Tom was an exceptional man who lit up the lives of all who knew him,” it continued. “His death has come as a great shock to the whole family, and we ask you to respect our privacy as we mourn his passing.”
Kingston briefly dated Kate Middleton’s sister, Pippa, in 2011, earlier than marrying Girl Gabriella in Might 2019.
Queen Elizabeth and Prince Phillip attended Kingston and Gabriella’s wedding ceremony three years earlier than the beloved monarch’s demise in September 2022.
Prince Michael of Kent, Gabriella’s father, was Queen Elizabeth’s first cousin.
“The king and the queen have been informed of Thomas’s death and join Prince and Princess Michael of Kent and all those who knew him in grieving a much-loved member of the family,” Buckingham Palace mentioned in a press release launched on behalf of King Charles and Queen Camilla after Kingston’s passing.
“In particular, Their Majesties send their most heartfelt thoughts and prayers to Gabriella and to all the Kingston family,” the message added.
Prince William and different members of the Royal Household later attended Kingston’s funeral in London.
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