Wendy Duffy bowed out of life in the way she always insisted she would: with a smile, happy to be off. ‘Onwards and upwards. Ta-ra, Flower,’ she told me in the last conversation we had before she left her Swiss hotel and checked into the assisted suicide clinic from which there would be no return. Just hours later I got confirmation that she was dead.
The Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars song Die With A Smile – her choice – had played her out of this world. I am told that she asked for it to be turned up to full
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