Susan Whitmore, successful business woman, wife and mother, was helping her only child, Erika, plan her wedding when she received shocking news: Erika’s headaches were, in fact, a rare sinus cancer. Erika would need immediate, life-saving treatment. One year later, on May 30, 2002, despite unwavering efforts, Erika died surrounded and held by her loving family. She was 32. In honor of Erika, her mother, Susan, founded The Erika Whitmore Godwin Foundation, a nonprofit corporation dedicated to the support of parents grieving the loss of a child, and griefHaven, a website that honors childre
|