By Amber Crawford
On Friday, a 76-year-old woman named Bella Montoya regained consciousness during her own funeral, shocking everyone in attendance.
During a funeral in Ecuador, the woman believed to be dead began banging on the inside of her coffin. According to Montoya’s son, Gilbert Balberán, “[Montoya’s] left hand was hitting the side of the coffin, and it was shaking.”
The wake was being held just nine hours after Montoya was declared dead by a medical examiner, who provided Balberán with a death certificate.
Balberán reported that his mother had suffered cardiorespiratory arrest, which apparently caused her to suffer catalepsy…




