One of the five divers who drowned in an underwater cave in the Maldives, published multiple studies on dives at depths of 260 feet – deepening the mystery on her funeral day about why she and her daughter decided to go down without proper equipment.
Monica Montefalcone, 51, and daughter Giorgia Sommacal were two of the five Italian divers who vanished during a dive inside a Maldives cave 164 feet underwater May 14.
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Their funerals were held in Genoa, Italy, in front of a crowd of some 2,000 people Saturday at San Francesco di Pegli church in Genoa, packed with Montefalcone and Sommacal’s family, friends, university students and professors.
“I feel a great emptying, a deep disbelief,” priest Don Corrado told the church. In our neighborhood Monica and Giorgia were well known and loved.”
“I don’t know
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