Footballer Rio Ferdinand tragically lost his first wife Rebecca Ellison to cancer in 15 before he found romance again with Kate Ferdinand four years laterKate is stepmother to Rio's three children Lorenz, 14, Tate, 12, and nineyearold Tia, from his marriage to late wife Rebecca Ellison Rebecca died in 15 after battling cancer Kate had recently split from longterm boyfriend and Towie costar Dan Edgar when rumours began in early 17 that she was dating Rio The wife of former Manchester United and England captain Rio Ferdinand has died from cancer The QPR defender, 36, released a statement saying his "wonderful wife and soul mate" Rebecca Ellison had "passed away peacefully" at a London hospital Ms Ellison, 34, who married Ferdinand in 09, had breast cancer
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