A Virginia Beach family is turning grief into action, advocating for mental health awareness in memory of their daughter, Alexa, who died by suicide at 26 after battling mental illness and bipolar disorder.
Mom, Susannah Uroskie describes Alexa as someone who brought joy to everyone around her.
“Alexa was incredible. She was sweet, kind, caring, [and] funny. She had an infectious laugh. Everybody felt funny around Alexa because she just laughed at everybody’s jokes, but they were sincere laughs,” Uroskie said…