"I'm super proud of my mom" - Philicity Reeken opens up after her mother's sudden passing

"I'm super proud of my mom" - Philicity Reeken opens up after her mother's sudden passing

After losing her mother, Philicity Reeken opened up about the pain behind death and thanked everyone for their love and support. 

Philicity Reeken
Supplied/ Philicity Reeken

A week ago, Philicity Reeken's 83-year-old mother tested positive for COVID-19. 

Her mother was admitted to the hospital as a result.

READ: Philcity Reeken's mother loses battle against COVID-19

Reeken told the Scenic Drive team that her mother was not doing well and that she needs the prayers of every listener. 

On Friday, Reeken shared the heartbreaking news that her beloved mother passed away early in the morning. 

Reeken opened up about the sudden death of her mother. Reeken thanked her family, friend, loved ones and listeners for all the love and support. 

"At the moment I'm very busy planning the funeral. It is a lot of work." 

"I want to thank everyone for the love, support and prayers. We are so loved." 

"I'm super proud of my mom. She was so busy and active in the community." 

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Photo: Supplied/ Philicity Reeken 

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