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Yahoo
5 hours ago
- Yahoo
Devastated family pay tribute to 'loving mum' who was tragically found dead
The devastated family of a "loving" mum who was found dead at a lake in Oakmere have paid tribute to her. Rachel Booth, also known as Rachel Langley, was reported missing from the Barnton area of Northwich, in Cheshire, on Saturday July 19, by her family. Following extensive appeals and searches in the area, she was sadly found dead at a lake in Oakmere on Monday July 21. Her death is not being treated as suspicious by the police. Following her death, Rachel's family said: 'As a family we would also like to offer our sincere thanks and appreciation to all the services and business that supported Cheshire Police and their officers during the search for Rachel. 'Rachel, who was known to us as Helena, was a cherished member of our family. She was a guiding light whose strength, love, and devotion touched us all. READ MORE: Swimmer 'presumed missing' off popular Anglesey beach triggers multi-agency search READ MORE: He used alcohol to 'groom' a teenage girl before having sex with her Her kindness was constant and her presence a strength to everyone she knew, a loving mother, wife, daughter and sister who can never be replaced but always present in our hearts. Her absence leaves a space, but her smiles are a memory we will treasure for ever.' Rachel's family have asked for their privacy to be respected at this difficult time. Sign up now for the latest news on the North Wales Live Whatsapp community Find out what's happening near you
The Independent
18 hours ago
- The Independent
Family's touching tribute to mother-of-three found dead in lake
The family of Rachel Booth, 38, have described her as a "guiding light" after her body was recovered from a Cheshire lake. Ms Booth, from Northwich, was reported missing in the early hours of Saturday. Police search teams located her body in Oakmere on Monday. In a tribute released through Cheshire Police, her family said: 'Rachel, who was known to us as Helena, was a cherished member of our family. 'She was a guiding light whose strength, love and devotion touched us all. 'Her kindness was constant and her presence a strength to everyone she knew, a loving mother, wife, daughter and sister who can never be replaced but always present in our hearts. 'Her absence leaves a space, but her smiles are a memory we will treasure for ever.' The family thanked the services and businesses that supported police during the search for the mother-of-three, who was last seen at a garage in Sandiway at 3.50am on Saturday. She was captured on CCTV going into the store. On Monday, it was announced that two underwater search units had been deployed to Delamere Lake holiday park, which is less than two miles from the petrol station. Ms Booth's body was found shortly afterward. There are not believed to be any suspicious circumstances and a file will be prepared for the coroner, police said.
Yahoo
21 hours ago
- Yahoo
Family of missing Rachel Booth issue heartbreaking statement after 'devoted' mum's body found in lake
Family of missing Rachel Booth issue heartbreaking statement after 'devoted' mum's body found in lake The family of missing Rachel Booth have shared a heartbreaking tribute. A body found in a Cheshire lake has been formally identified as that of Rachel Booth, Cheshire Police confirmed this morning (July 22). Police shared the tragic update after her body was found at a watersports park in Oakmere on Monday. READ MORE: Trains cancelled in Manchester after ANOTHER bus crashes into a bridge READ MORE: Boy, 15, dies after crash on Greater Manchester estate Rachel, also known as Rachel Langley, was reported missing from the Barnton area of Northwich on Saturday by her family. The 38-year-old was captured on CCTV in the Sandiway Garage petrol station on the A556 at around 3.50am, with police believing she had then travelled to the Oakmere area. ADVERTISEMENT Never miss a story with the MEN's daily Catch Up newsletter - get it in your inbox by signing up here Following extensive appeals and searches in the area, she was tragically found dead at Wild Shore Delamere on Monday. Her death is not being treated as suspicious. Following her death, Rachel's family shared how her 'kindness was constant', saying: 'As a family we would also like to offer our sincere thanks and appreciation to all the services and business that supported Cheshire Police and their officers during the search for Rachel. 'Rachel, who was known to us as Helena, was a cherished member of our family. "She was a guiding light whose strengths love, and devotion touched us all. "Her kindness was constant and her presence a strength to everyone she knew, a loving mother, wife, daughter and sister who can never be replaced but always present in our hearts. ADVERTISEMENT 'Her absence leaves a space, but her smiles are a memory we will treasure for ever.' Rachel Booth was reported missing on Saturday after last being seen in the Barnton area of Northwich In a further statement issued today, a Cheshire Police spokesperson said: "A body found in a lake in Oakmere has been formally identified as that of Rachel Booth. "Rachel's family continue to be supported by specialist officers from Cheshire Police and they ask for their privacy to be respected at this difficult time." Join the Manchester Evening News WhatsApp group HERE Police dogs assisted with the search for Rachel in Oakmere earlier this week. Cheshire Police previously stated there were not believed to be any suspicious circumstances surrounding Rachel's death. A file has been prepared for the coroner, with an inquest likely to follow at a later date.
Yahoo
21 hours ago
- Yahoo
Family pay tribute to woman whose body was recovered from lake
The family of a woman whose body was recovered from a lake after a police search have described her as a 'guiding light'. Rachel Booth, 38, from Northwich, Cheshire, was reported missing in the early hours of Saturday and search teams recovered her body from a lake in Oakmere on Monday. In a tribute released through Cheshire Police, her family said: 'Rachel, who was known to us as Helena, was a cherished member of our family. 'She was a guiding light whose strength, love and devotion touched us all. 'Her kindness was constant and her presence a strength to everyone she knew, a loving mother, wife, daughter and sister who can never be replaced but always present in our hearts. 'Her absence leaves a space, but her smiles are a memory we will treasure for ever.' The family thanked the services and businesses that supported police during the search for the mother-of-three, who was last seen at a garage in Sandiway at 3.50am on Saturday. Searches at the Delamere Lake holiday park, next to Wild Shore Delamere water park, were carried out as detectives believed she had travelled there. Her death is not being treated as suspicious, police said.
Daily Mail
21 hours ago
- Daily Mail
BREAKING NEWS Husband pays emotional tribute after body of Rachel Booth, 38, found in lake after vanishing on early morning jog
The husband of Rachel Booth has paid a heartfelt tribute to his 'cherished' wife after her body was recovered from a lake in Cheshire. Cheshire Constabulary confirmed that the body found yesterday by search teams at a lake in Oakmere was that of 38-year-old Rachel Booth, a mother of three from Barnton, near Northwich. She had been reported missing in the early hours of Saturday, Ms Booth was last seen at 3.50am that morning on CCTV entering a Shell petrol station in Sandiway, around seven miles from her home. Later that day, officers cordoned off the Wild Shore Delamere water sports centre near Chester, where several police cars and fire engines were seen at the scene. It is understood Ms Booth's belongings were found close to the lake at the centre. On Sunday, police confirmed that specialist divers had begun searching the water and a body was recovered yesterday, and in an update this morning, officers confirmed it had been formally identified as Ms Booth. Following the tragic news, Rachel's family has released a statement: 'Rachel, who was known to us as Helena, was a cherished member of our family. She was a guiding light whose strengths, love, and devotion touched us all. 'Her kindness was constant and her presence a strength to everyone she knew, a loving mother, wife, daughter and sister who can never be replaced but always present in our hearts. 'Her absence leaves a space, but her smiles are a memory we will treasure forever.' Police at Delamere Park in Oakmere, Cheshire, during the search for Rachel Booth yesterday It also added: 'As a family we would also like to offer our sincere thanks and appreciation to all the services and business that supported Cheshire Police and their officers during the search for Rachel.' Police said there were not believed to be any suspicious circumstances and a file would be prepared for the coroner. Searches near Delamere Lake holiday park had been underway since the weekend. Detectives had said they were conducting inquiries in the area because they believed Ms Booth had travelled there. Yesterday morning, two underwater search units were seen arriving in the area, next to the water park. An incident command unit and a police dogs vehicle were also at the scene. Police remained in the area after the news that a body had been found was announced, with roads to the lake cordoned off. A Cheshire Constabulary spokesman said today: 'Police searching for a missing woman from Northwich have sadly found a body. Rachel Booth was reported missing from the Barnton area of Northwich on Saturday, July 19 by her family. 'Officers have been searching tirelessly for the 38-year-old since her disappearance. Following extensive appeals and searches in the area, officers have now sadly recovered a body in a lake in Oakmere. A police team during a boat search being carried out at Delamere Park in Cheshire yesterday 'Formal identification has taken place and has confirmed it is that of Rachel. Her family have been made aware and are being supported by specialist officers. They have requested privacy at this time. 'There are not believed to be any suspicious circumstances and a file will be prepared for the coroner.' Ms Booth was described as 5ft 9in, of slim build with blonde hair, and had been wearing black leggings and a black top. The Wild Shore Delamere Park centre said in a statement that it was closed 'due to ongoing police investigations in the surrounding area'. The statement added: 'This incident is unrelated to Wild Shore – however we wish to help as much as possible – so we will be closing the site until further notice.'
