US woman jokingly texts her mom, "did u make it home alive", only to learn that she died in her car

Maureen Branigan's viral TikTok post, showcasing the last text to her late mother, Debbie, resonates deeply. On 31 January 2021, Debbie suffered a cardiac arrest amidst a snowstorm, leaving Maureen grief-stricken. Thousands have connected with her touching story of love, humor, and grief, offering solidarity and support through their shared losses.