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Who was Myra Stratton?
Myra Stratton was the long-term partner and manager of former glamour model and singer Samantha Fox. They met in 2003 and started a romantic relationship after working together for four years. Myra was also Sam’s best friend and soulmate, and they got engaged in Thailand in 2009. Myra supported Sam through her career and personal life, and they appeared together on TV shows such as ‘Wife Swap’ and ‘I’m A Celebrity…Get Me Out Of Here’.
How did Myra Stratton die?
Myra Stratton died on Sunday, August 2, 2015, after a two-year battle with cancer. The type of cancer she had was not disclosed to the public, but it was reported that she bravely fought the disease until the end. Sam announced the sad news on her Twitter and Facebook pages, and asked for privacy as she grieved. She wrote: “It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Myra Stratton. She was Samantha Fox’s partner and manager for the last 16 years. She bravely fought cancer for the last 2 years but lost her battle on Sunday. Samantha asks for privacy as she grieves at this time.”
How did Samantha Fox cope with Myra Stratton’s death?
Samantha Fox was devastated by the loss of her partner and manager, and said that her world would fall apart without her. She took some time off from the spotlight to mourn and heal, and thanked her fans for their support and condolences. She also found comfort in her faith and spirituality, and said that she believed Myra was still with her in spirit. In 2016, she revealed that she had found love again with a Norwegian woman named Linda Birgitte Olsen, who helped her move on from her grief. She said that Myra would want her to be happy and that she felt blessed to have two great loves in her life.
