Tributes Flood In: Schoolgirl Remembered After Sudden Passing at Age 15

Grace Billows, a 15-year-old, passed away. People remember her as a lively student. They found her dead after a suspected seizure. Her mom, Lisa, discovered her in her room. This happened on Tuesday, February 11.

Lisa took Grace’s sister, Alice, to the hospital. Grace was getting ready for school that morning. Lisa found Grace unconscious when she returned. The cause of death isn’t confirmed yet, though Lisa thinks it was likely from epilepsy.

Grace had epilepsy since last year. She also had Coeliac disease. Lisa said this didn’t stop Grace from living fully. Grace went to Sacred Heart Catholic Academy, where she was in her final year.

Lisa said Grace was full of life and vibrant. She also said Grace was stubborn and sarcastic. Grace loved history a lot and knew so much about it.

She wanted to study history and English, and also planned to study drama. Lisa was very proud of Grace. Grace helped so much at home and Lisa said Grace was clean and tidy.

Many people shared tributes after Grace’s death. People described Grace as lovely and said she would be dearly missed. Many sent thoughts and prayers to her family.

Lisa planned to shop for a prom dress with Grace. Lisa said Grace undoubtedly would have succeeded in life. They had many plans together.

Grace’s funeral is on March 5, 2025, at 10:30 am at Thornton Crematorium. Contact Debbie Bennett Funeral Directors for details.