Buckle up, folks, because this story is a wild ride from start to finish! We’ve got a dad who’s been through the wringer with his ex-wife, and just when he thought things couldn’t get any worse, tragedy strikes. But wait, there’s more! The ex’s behavior at the funeral will leave you scratching your head and wondering what the heck is going on. Get ready for a tale of love, loss, and some serious mama drama! ♀️
A Devastating Divorce
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Moving On and Moving Away
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Daddy’s Little Girl
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A New Husband Enters the Picture
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♂️ Dad Stands His Ground ♂️
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Holidays Turn Hostile
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Tragedy Strikes
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Ex’s Weird Behavior
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Ashes to Ashes, Dust to Dust
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Kicked Out in Their Time of Grief
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No More Mama Drama ♀️
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The Custody Agreement
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Dad Has the Final Say ⚖️
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Dad’s Devastating Loss and Ex’s Shocking Betrayal
This poor dad has been through the ringer with his ex-wife, and just when he thought things couldn’t get any worse, tragedy strikes. The loss of his oldest daughter is heartbreaking enough, but his ex’s behavior at the funeral is truly shocking. Cremating their daughter without him and spreading the ashes before he could even say goodbye? That’s cold. And then kicking him and their younger daughter out of the house in their time of grief? Unbelievable. It’s no wonder the younger daughter wants nothing to do with her mom after that. ♀️ Let’s see what the internet has to say about this crazy situation…
Grieving father advised to take a break from ex-wife. ❄
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Daughter’s choice, ex-wife’s betrayal, emotional wounds – NTA

Daughter’s decision, mother’s betrayal. NTA makes tough call.
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Curious about the older daughter’s death and custody agreement?

Sibling lies to hospital, excludes others from father’s funeral. NTA

Heartbroken OP gets support for banning ex after cruel betrayal

Curious about the ex-wife’s reasoning for cremation and betrayal

Heartbreaking condolences and support for OP’s NTA decision.

Mother sympathizes with father’s decision to ban ex-wife from daughter’s life.

Heartfelt condolences. NTA, let daughter decide. Allow time to heal.

Heartfelt condolence and support for father’s decision.

Ex-wife’s betrayal leads to NTA father banning her from daughter.
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Shocking funeral betrayal leads to parent ban – too far?

Get grief counseling & document everything to protect yourself legally.

Father rightfully supports daughter’s decision, questions ex-wife’s actions.

Heartbreaking betrayal by mother, justified ban by father.

Plant a tree, name a star after her, make a day of it . Protect daughter from ex.

User called out for overstepping boundaries in family matter.

Blocking her number might be best for now. NTA.
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Heartless ex prevented dad from saying goodbye to daughter. NTA.

Heartfelt comment offers condolences for a difficult situation.

NTA considers legal action against ex-wife after funeral betrayal.

Mother betrayed family at funeral, daughter agrees with father’s decision.

Support daughter’s choice, offer communication, and avoid speaking badly. NTA.

Good decision, take some time and cool off

Daughter’s choice matters. Ex is AH but daughter’s choice is important.

Supporting daughter’s decision to not see ex-wife, NTA

Heartbreaking loss leads to unacceptable funeral betrayal, NTA response justified.

The comment raises suspicions of foul play in funeral betrayal.

ESH. Dad shouldn’t cut out mom completely. Mother was grieving.

Mother’s funeral betrayal leads to daughter’s visitation ban. NTA.

NTA, supportive dad and daughter set healthy boundaries

NTA bans ex-wife after shocking betrayal at funeral

Compassionate commenter offers support and advice to grieving father.

Grieving is no excuse for betraying her ex-husband and daughter. #NTA

Daughter’s choice to see ex after unforgivable betrayal. NTA

Encourage daughter to take time to grieve and decide. NTA

Funeral betrayal leads to NTA verdict, any fishy business?

Respecting daughter’s decision. NTA and condolences for loss.

Heartfelt condolences and agreement on ex-wife’s spiteful betrayal. NTA.

When cremation is the best option. Interesting perspective.

Sharing daughter’s words, not revenge. NTA

Consider the daughter’s feelings before making permanent decisions.

A commenter agrees with others that the ex-wife’s act of excluding her ex-husband from family services wasn’t an accident, resulting in her younger daughter’s negative reaction.

Heartfelt condolences. Ex-wife’s spiteful actions are unforgivable
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Ex-wife punished daughter for not choosing her over father. NTA.

Take time to grieve, block ex, seek support

Daughter’s choice. Let her decide without being forced.

Daughter needs to stand up to mom to avoid future conflict

Supportive comment shows empathy for OP’s situation ❤️

NTA, get a restraining order to prevent stupid games

Heartfelt condolences and support for enforcing daughter’s reasonable decision.

Ex-wife’s betrayal was unforgivable. No contact is necessary.

Ex’s betrayal denied father and daughter a chance to say goodbye. #NTA

Father bans ex-wife from daughter’s life after funeral betrayal. NTA.

Divorce can cause permanent family division, as seen in comment.

Heartfelt condolences. Daughter has a right to cut off toxic ex. NTA.

Heartfelt condolences and words of support in tough times

Questioning the ex-wife’s actions amid condolences.

Heartfelt support for a grieving father. You’re NTA ❤️

Co-parenting conflicts after a loved one’s death explained

Curious about daughter’s death and NTAH sentiment expressed.

Mother betrayed father and sister by spreading ashes without permission. NTA.

Grieving couple bans ex-wife from seeing daughter. ESH needs therapy
