Kenwright was diagnosed with cancer in 2015Boyhood Everton fan joined club’s board in 1989
Bill Kenwright, Everton’s chairman for the past 19 years, has died aged 78.
Kenwright was diagnosed with cancer in 2015 and was recently in intensive care after complications during surgery to remove a tumour from his liver. Everton said this month that he had returned home and was expected to make a “lengthy but complete” recovery. The club announced on Tuesday that Kenwright had died.
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