- Rachel Otuoma lost her husband, Ezekiel, on his birthday on December 21, 2024, and was buried on January 11
- He pleased the netizens how everything was organized and of a high standard, which witnessed many saying that the deceased was given a national funeral
- Talking about how she copes with the situation, she explained that because it was her last moments with her husband, she wanted to make sure she got a respectable send-off
The widow of the late Ezekiel Otuoma, Rachel, has spoken for the first time since her husband was buried on January 11.
Source: Facebook
TikToker was talking on the phone with MC Chris, who was live on TikTok, and shared how he is dealing with the mourning situation following the death of his husband.
Rachel Otuoma talks about coping with the situation after her husband's funeral
Earlier, Chris was talking about the culture shock he experienced when he went to the funeral of the deceased.
However, Rachel calmed him down by explaining that she wanted her husband to receive special respect during the funeral.
“I told them Otuoma's funeral will be very different. I needed to give Otuoma something different because he is a legend. That was like my last time with him. It was like a wedding that looked like a funeral. That's why I made it look like a national funeral. He deserved it, and I have happy everything went well. Everyone ate and played. Where Otuoma is, he is happy.” he said.
MC Chris remembered eating three meals when they were at Otuoma's house and jokingly told him that he would like to marry a Luo woman.
As for how he is dealing with the situation, the TikToker said that he is fine and has the support of his family and close friends.
“I'm fine. I'm completely fine. I'm still mourning, but I have people here showing me comfort,” he added.
Watch the video below:
How Rachel mourned her husband
The TikToker shared a heartbreaking speech celebrating the life he shared with the former AFC footballer.
Her speech during her husband's last funeral showed the strong woman she was.
The sportsman's widow vowed to take care of her late husband's mother as her husband would have liked.
Rachel also promised to cherish the memories she had with her late husband until they meet again.
Rachel promised that she would never take off the ring she wore on her finger in memory of Otuoma.
“He will remain in my heart forever. I had decided never to leave him. Marriage is not easy, but I chose to be with him because he showed me love and gave me everything I needed. That's why I gave him the respect he deserved,” he said.
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