GLASGOW, Scotland — Laura Strathearn, a beloved Glasgow beauty therapist, has passed away following a five-year battle with an aggressive form of breast cancer. Her diagnosis came in the wake of a personal tragedy.
Strathearn was diagnosed with stage 3 breast cancer in January 2021, shortly after suffering a miscarriage. She fought the disease for half a decade before passing away in the early hours of Sunday, January 11, 2026, at the city’s Beatson Centre, surrounded by her family.
News of her death was shared in a touching tribute on her health and beauty business page. The post confirmed her passing, prompting an immediate and heartfelt outpouring of grief and support from clients, friends, and the wider local community.
Friends described Strathearn as a resilient and positive spirit who faced her dual hardships with remarkable courage. Her journey, marked by profound personal loss and a grueling health battle, deeply resonated with many.
The Beatson Centre, where she received treatment, is a specialist cancer care hospital in Glasgow. Her family has requested privacy as they mourn their loss. Funeral arrangements have not yet been publicly announced.
Laura Strathearn is remembered not only for her professional skill but for the strength and grace she displayed throughout her illness, leaving a lasting impression on all who knew her story.