Ilona Kazik's devastated husband said he is still struggling to come to terms with his wife going into hospital to give birth and never coming home. View 5 Images Ilona Kazik tragically died just days after giving birth to her first born (Image: SWNS/ Irwin Mitchell)

The devastated husband of a first-time mum who died shortly after giving birth has described his wife as a 'a beautiful soul.' ‌

The young mum died from a catastrophic bleed on the brain just days after giving birth to her baby son who she never got to hold. ‌

Ilona Kazik suffered a major obstetric bleed just hours after her first child Antony was born via caesarean section at Luton and Dunstable University Hospital. ‌

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