Lara's Story: A Mother's Love Lives On
As her children Ryan, Ari, and Kyle said, “Lara was everyone's mom.” Her house was always full of friends and family, and she treated every child like her own. Selfless, hardworking, and endlessly supportive, Lara was known as "the cool mom" who brought people together with her warmth and generous spirit.
Going Out in Style
According to Jennifer Lavelli, age 64, the recipe for how to die well includes attentive care, a personal chef, luxurious baths, the outdoors, and Prosecco with friends. Jennifer experienced all of this at the Center for Comfort Care & Healing when she and her only child, Ariana, decided to forego further invasive treatment for lung cancer and seek hospice care.
