A large crowd of mourners was expected to attend the funeral late Friday of a woman whose death in the El Paso mass shooting left her husband with ...
EL PASO, United States: A large crowd of mourners was expected to attend the funeral late Friday of a woman whose death in theMargie Reckard, 63, was one of 22 people killed when a gunman opened fire at a Walmart in the Texas border town on August 3, leaving her husband of more than two decades, Antonio Basco, all alone."She made me the happiest man in the world and the luckiest. There's nobody luckier than me in this whole world," Basco told CNN in an interview that aired Friday.
Not having any other family, Basco told the Perches Funeral Home, which is arranging his wife's burial, that he wanted to send out an open invitation to the whole town to attend her service on Friday night. A GoFundMe site has also raised more than $25,000 in online donations to help support Basco, who runs a mobile car wash business in the town on the US-Mexico border.
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