Gran dies after falling ill from lethal bug on holiday just a week after 70th birthday

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READ MORE: 'Anti-immigration rape video' uploaded by Italian PM hopeful sparks furyShe was taken to a local hospital where she was placed in an induced coma and transferred to a Florida hospital for intensive treatment.Lynn was in the coma for over a month but never woke up, and her life support machine was switched off less than a week after her 70th birthday on 29 September, 2019.And despite the death being three years ago, lawyers have issued High Court proceedings against the tour operator TUI, who organised the trip as grieving husband Melvyn, 72, wants an investigation into how his beloved wife caught the disease and whether Lynn's death could have been prevented.Melvyn said: “Instead of celebrating Lynn’s 70th birthday, I spent it by her bedside.

It was frightening and too much to take in at the time.“Lynn was a wonderful wife, mother and grandmother and I’m not sure I’ll ever get over losing her."The initial shock has been replaced by that numb feeling that I’ll never see her again."Coming to terms with this still seems impossible and while nothing can bring Lynn back, I’m more determined than ever to find out what exactly happened."It’s the least that Lynn deserves.”Lynn was on a family holiday with Melvyn, their daughter Helen, son-in-law Martin and grandchildren, Ben and Alysia, when she fell ill, while Lynn’s other children flew to Florida to say goodbye to her before she passed away.Melvyn, of High Wycombe, added: "The last three years without Lynn have put such a strain on me and the whole family."There’s not a day that goes by that I don’t think about Lynn and the fact of her death still hasn’t really sunk in.“It was meant to be a special family holiday but now it’s like looking back on a nightmare you.