article_snippet: But David Acott failed to respond to treatment and died on Monday surrounded by family.
article_snippet: From left to right: mother Janet Acott, brother Howard, Ms Acott's partner Richard Hamilton and David .
article_snippet: Ms Acott's said Ms Acott's had been 'deeply touched' at the support shown by Ms Acott's friends there.
article_snippet: Although David never saw it, Ms Acott's said Ms Acott's told David about it as David lay dying in Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge, and David had smiled with pleasure.
article_snippet: Ms Acott's is still organising David's funeral and hopes lots of Ms Acott's friends will attend.
article_snippet: Ms Acott's will be asking for donations, instead of flowers, to the Ronald McDonald House Charity, Camberwell House, which provided accommodation and support for the family while David was at King's College Hospital.