Madonna Badger's Consulting Firm Solicits Donations In Memory Of Family Slain In Fire
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) - Madonna Badger will say farewell to her parents and three children at a funeral set for Thursday.
All five were killed in a Christmas Day blaze at her Stamford, Connecticut home, which was undergoing renovations.
Details of the funeral arrangements were made public last week.
A private wake is set for Wednesday afternoon at the Frank E. Campbell funeral home on Madison Avenue.
On Thursday, 10-year-old Lily, 7-year-old twins Grace and Sarah and their grandparents Lomer and Pauline Johnson will be remembered at a funeral service at St. Thomas Episcopal Church, located between 53rd and 54th on Fifth Avenue. The service is open to the public.
A message posted on the Badger and Winters consulting firm's website says "All are welcome." Madonna Badger is a founding partner of the successful advertising firm.
The same message also says the following:
"Donations can now be made to The Other 364 Foundation, a foundation that has been developed in honor of Lily, Sarah and Grace, whose mission is to champion compassion every day of the year. Checks can be made out to: The Other 364 Foundation, c/o Badger & Winters Group, 135 Fifth Avenue 3rd Floor, New York, NY 10010."
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