Peaceful death: Inside a 70-year-old woman's final letter to God before her death
- Twitter user, @_SegoMogorosi, has shared the letter of her 70-year-old grandmother before her demise
- The woman's 70-year-old grandmother thanked God for strengthening her to survive diabetes
- Mabena was also grateful for being able to single-handedly raise her children
- @_SegoMogorosi's tweet has gone viral, with many offering their prayers
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A Twitter user with handle name @_SegoMogorosi has erupted emotions with a soul-touching letter her 70-year-old grandmother allegedly left behind prior to her demise.
According to @_SegoMogorosi, her grandmother Eva Mabena, wrote her final letter to God before her death.
In the letter she shared on her Twitter handle, 70-year-old Mabena thanked God for the strength of surviving diabetes and high blood pressure for so many years.
Mabena indicated that with God’s help she was able to cope with diabetes and also single-handedly raise her children.
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The grateful woman expressed appreciation in her opening letter, saying, ‘‘I thank you for keeping me safe in your blessed care for 70 years.’’
Source: Twitter
She further stated: "You have given me strength to survive my illness of Diabetes and High blood pressure, to raise 4 children as a single mother. I am grateful for any independence and ability to provide for myself and my family.
"None of this would have been possible without you. Again I thank you and remain your loyal servant and child,’’ she added in her letter.
The tweet by @_SegoMogorosi has gone viral and has generated over 64,000 reaction and more than 6,000 retweets.
Replying to @_SegoMogorosi tweet, @emkay_you wrote: "Your grandmother made 70 look so good... Rest in Peace to her... And I hope you find strength in her teachings."
"He shall keep them in perfect peace, they whose minds are stayed on Him.........
Rest In Peace mama," @LikeMopo also wrote.
@Sopraseciano said: "Sounds like she knew she was checking out of this life. May she rest peacefully."
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Meanwhile, Legit.ng earlier reported that Jonathan Coelho, aged 32, died on Wednesday, April 22, after a long battle of 28 days with coronavirus. But what happened after his demise shook his family anew.
His wife, Katie Coelho, would later find a note of appreciation on her husband’s phone, a message which began with: “I love you guy with all my heart…”
The woman, when talking to the media, said that the children did not yet know that they had lost a great father, adding she cannot say how they will begin to react as time goes on.
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