Newspaper obituary sections are usually full of emotion and memories, but sometimes they leave room for humor and kindness. The past few days Funeral notice Published in voice of galicia On October 22, he traveled through social networks in search of details that made thousands of people smile.
The text, published in the print edition on Wednesday, reads: We said goodbye to Maria Teresa Castañeda Hill. My neighbor from A Coruña passed away at the age of 93. Until then, there was nothing special about the names of relatives, the time of the funeral, or the farewell mass.
But among the relatives mentioned, one name broke through the solemnity of the list and won the reader’s affection. In addition to her children, grandchildren, sisters, and other family members, Maria Teresa’s close circle included her. “Great-grandson cat Vitercus.”
An unusual but loving way to remember an animal. We have added another member to our family. This small gesture caused the obituary to spread quickly on X (formerly Twitter), with many users praising the editor’s spontaneity and sense of humor.
“If you say the cat’s name three times, a cat will appear.”commented the user who shared the image. “I put the dog in the main place more than any other member of the family. I love it,” said another.