When Someone in the Family Passes Away, Never Let These 8 Types of People Attend the Funeral

Sometimes ex-spouses, old flames, or estranged friends may feel compelled to attend.

But if their presence would bring discomfort — particularly for the spouse, children, or parents of the deceased — it’s completely reasonable to decline.

Example: An ex-spouse showing up uninvited when it would deeply hurt the widow/widower.

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