Mary Berry, the renowned 90-year-old baker and TV personality, still holds onto hope that her son William, who tragically passed away in a car accident 35 years ago at the age of 19, will one day walk back into her life. William, a business studies student in Bristol, lost his life due to speeding around a bend during a weekend drive.
Despite the immense loss, Mary Berry fondly remembers the joy William brought into their lives and continues to cherish his memory daily. She expressed her pride in his accomplishments and highlighted the impact he had on their family. Mary, who shares William with her long-time partner Paul Hunnings, also has two other children, Thomas and Annabel.
In a recent podcast interview, Mary Berry reflected on the heartbreaking day of William’s passing, recalling the moment a police officer delivered the devastating news. She shared that she keeps William’s memory alive by raising a toast to him on special occasions, pondering on the life he would have led if he were still alive.
Despite the passage of time, Mary’s faith and the ongoing gestures of William’s friends provide her solace. She finds comfort in the belief that she will reunite with William in the afterlife. The enduring love for her son remains a poignant part of Mary Berry’s life, resonating through the memories and tributes that continue to honor his legacy.
