He searched for his biological mother for years, but found her dead in the bathroom. Photo: Middle Wales
Spoiler Alert: This is a story that ends badly. A man spent decades looking for his biological motherjust to find it died when he finally managed to locate it.
Steve SmithA 41-year-old security officer, he was adopted when he was just three months old, but has always questioned the woman who abandoned him.
He was finally able to meet his mother, Daphne Morfydd Jones (62). However, in a heartbreaking blow of fatehe found her lying in her bathroom after having a heart attack, the newspaper reports meter.
Steven’s heartbreaking story
Steven – who is now the father of four – was born in Wales. As a teenager leading a happy life with his family in Essex, he was first told that his parents were not his parents; what it was adopted.
The news that was his real name Jason Neal Jones It was a “real shock”.
Steve is 41 years old. When he was a teenager, he found out he was adopted. Photo: Middle Wales
However, Steven was really upset when he realized social services they had lost their briefcase.
From that moment he began a mission to find his family. She quickly found out his father had been sent to prison Y his mother had been left alone and helpless.
“I don’t know why he was sentenced or for how long,” Steven said WalesOnline.
Gradually, he advanced with his investigation and managed to find a brotherto which though never met. Even after taking a DNA test in October 2020.
“He had done the same test a few years earlier, that’s how they were able to bring us together, “he explained to the outlet.
Steven, the baby, with his mother and siblings before being given up for adoption. Photo: Middle Wales.
Some time later, he discovered he had a sister. And it was she who gave him the address of her mother’s house in east London.
The unfortunate and sad encounter
In the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, Steven had to wait until the quarantine will end to be able to meet her.
Greedily, she put on her best dress to make a good first impression on her mother. but she received a devastating blow when he got home.
As soon as he got home, he immediately noticed that there were several unopened letters in front of the door. “I knocked on the neighbors door and they told me they hadn’t seen her for several weeks“, he said.
Together with her daughter Amy, she went to the back of the house and noticed that the door was open, so they went inside. The bed was unmade and there were dishes to wash.
Steven was at least able to arrange his mother’s funeral. Photo: Wales online
“At that moment I realized she was slumped in the bathroom. She had been dead for a while, apparently a heart attack” he sadly recounts.
Steven never met his mother, but he organized his funeral and scattered his ashes near his home so that he could visit her.
Source: Clarin