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Four women on a beach, one wrapped in a towel

"She'd say, 'Well if I can't go swimming, it's not worth living,'"
her daughter Rachel said.

She sits on a white sand beach in a big hat with the ocean behind her

An underwater photo of clear Esperance ocean

Esperance foreshore, shot from the water, with a jetty in the shot.

"Then she woke up and said, 'Well, I'm going to do it now.'"

A green piece of seaweed on the shark-proof barrier underwater.

"It's not something that you ever really want to go through no matter which way someone dies."

a woman in a hospital bed holding hands with another person

Kerrie wears a suit and looks serious standing outside among trees.

Hands being held in support

"Because we don't ever want anyone to feel like they're being coerced by a health professional."

She has long blonde hair and smiles at the camera

"However after five years with melanoma I have now become too ill and weak to continue, so I bid you farewell."
She has short white hair and smiles at the camera

The pair hug each other near the ocean. The photo is taken from behind them.

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