An addict wanted her story told. So her mother did — in an obituary.

Casey Marie Schwartzmier was feisty. She was outspoken and smart. And, at age 20, she died, after a long struggle with addiction. That is the portrait painted in her frank and revealing obituary, which was penned by her mother, Michelle. The candid obit offers an affectionate description of the daughter that Schwartzmier lost this month, and […]Related:‘He’s not waking up or anything’: A child’s tearful 911 call after his dad’s apparent overdoseThe longest running streak ever ended Saturday at 19,032 daysMold-contaminated mouth rinse found at NIH, spokeswoman says (Source: Washington Post: To Your Health)

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