CANCER victim Joan Ebsworth, who was burgled twice in a week while she lay dying in hospital, has died.

CANCER victim Joan Ebsworth, who was burgled twice in a week while she lay dying in hospital, has died.Mrs Ebsworth, of Colesworthy, who was 88, died last Wednesday.In a final cruel twist, it has emerged that burglars stole her birth certificate - something discovered when her family tried to register her death.