Planning Molly’s funeral and memorial was a difficult task while I kept my head above water. It was a whirlwind of 2 quick weeks where I made tough emotional decisions on what her funeral and musical would be like. Through it all, I had amazing community support through fundraising and over a thousand people showing up to her memorial.
Key Takeaways:
[4:39] Coming home from the hospital and coordinating with the funeral home
[10:05] My first Mother’s Day without Molly
[15:33] Planning Molly’s funeral
[21:04] Having the graveside service
[24:52] Getting together with family and my neighborhood
[27:02] Planning Molly B the Musical
[32:53] The community support surrounding the show
[36:37] The huge turnout to the show and media coverage
[41:23] The show ending and the finality of Molly’s death hitting me
[43:48] The media coverage and scholarship fund
[46:02] Getting through Molly’s death and her Christmas tree
[49:50] The support I have received from others
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