Witham: Man dies just month after being diagnosed with brian tumour
A young man died of a brain tumour just days after attempts to save his life.
Arran Wheeler, 27, died at hospital last week surrounded by friends and close family.
He had been diagnosed with a brain tumour just weeks earlier after suffering from severe headaches.
Devastated parents Sandy and Paul described him as a “kind and wonderful son whose laughter would light up a room.”
Two Facebook tribute pages to the former Rickstones School pupil have been flooded with more than 100 tributes and messages of sympathy.
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