Maureen Slough, a 58-year-old woman from Mullagh, died via assisted suicide at Pegasos clinic in Switzerland on July 10, informing her family she was going on holiday. Her family discovered her death via a WhatsApp message two days later. At her funeral service, tributes emphasized her kindness and love for animals, with her daughter recalling her mother's nurturing qualities. The untimely nature of her death, unbeknownst to her family, has prompted renewed discussions on assisted dying legislation and ethics surrounding the practice.
Megan Royal paid tribute to her mother during the funeral service, highlighting her bright, colorful, creative personality and how she had learned so much from her.
Megan described her mother's love for animals saying, "your dogs lived the pampered pup life, while you never gave up on getting that budgie talking."
Megan expressed the emptiness caused by her mother's passing, stating, "Your absence will create a void that feels impossible to fill."
The specifics of Maureen Slough's death have ignited fresh debate regarding assisted dying policies and practices.
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