“With Paul around, I’d experiment in the kitchen”
Jul 28, 2022
4 minutes
words PUNTEHA VAN TERHEYDEN
It was a quick snap of a special moment in time captured on camera, but this final photo of Kathleen Campbell and her neighbour Paul Jones (left) represented more than a decade of life-changing friendship. In the caption, Kathleen, 66, typed: ‘I cooked a really nice dinner (below) and he’s not here to share it. It’s a huge hole in my heart.’
Months after that photograph was taken, Paul passed away from terminal cancer.
Kathleen and Paul had bonded when he’d welcomed her to the Victoria housing development with coffee and helped her move in. She says, “We were two single oldies. I was divorced and he was Jack the lad and we’d
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