POLL: Should Sunderland have a lasting memorial to Denise Robertson?

Thousands paid tribute to Sunderland's rose Denise Robertson as she was laid to rest in the city on Wednesday.

By The Newsroom

Published 15th Apr 2016, 09:49 BST

Updated 15th Apr 2016, 09:52 BST

Denise Robertson was laid to rest in Sunderland on Wednesday.

The 83-year-old, who died after a short battle with pancreatic cancer, has been described as the true Angel of the North, Sunderland's rose and a favourite aunt to all who encountered her.

So do you think she should be honoured in the city with a permanent tribute?

VOTE: Do you think there should be a lasting memorial to Denise Robertson in Sunderland? Click here to vote.How would you like to see Denise remembered by the city of Sunderland?

Click here to vote in our poll and let us know if you think a memorial should be discussed - and let us know in the comments what you would like to see.

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