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Woman Asked To Be Buried With Her Fork, When They Learned Why It Made All The Difference

When this life begins to come to a close, it can be easy to fear what comes next. Many people spend their lives worrying about what will come after, but the overwhelming hope that we can have is to live life to the fullest – we just have to each figure out what that means.

The woman in the story below found out she had a terminal illness, so she began making preparations right away. While speaking with her pastor about the impending service, she had an odd request. The woman asked that she be buried with a fork in her right hand.

The strange condition prompted her pastor to ask her why she’d do such a thing, but her reason will amaze you.

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