Initially placed on life support, she was removed from it the next day and declared dead.
The citizens of Monaco were devastated at the sudden loss of their beloved princess under such tragic circumstances.
Her funeral was a somber event that was watched by a worldwide audience estimated to be 100 million people.
Two physicians who had attended to her were distressed about the palace’s press releases as well.
Princess Grace’s official cause of death was a cerebral hemorrhage.
Stephanie was not immediately informed of her mother’s passing.
The young princess' injuries were relatively minor considering the violent nature of the crash.
So many people wished to pay their respects that approximately 400 guests attended the event.
PerThe Daily Mail, Prince Albert recognized yet another positive impact that resulted from his mom’s presence there.
Princess Grace thrived in her roles as wife, mother, and patron of numerous charities and cultural events.
Throngs of citizens lined the streets to pay their final respects as her casket was transported to the cathedral.
One of Monaco’s residents, a taxi driver said, “I only heard the news this morning.
It is a cruel blow for Monaco.
She was an exemplary lady.
Her behavior was magnificent in the streets and at all times.
She did a lot for the people of the principality” (viaUPI).
Among them was Princess Diana, just 21 years old at the time.
According toExpress, however, she persisted.
If you want to do this, you’re free to."
Other notable attendees included Nancy Reagan and Mme.
Mitterrand, who was France’s first lady at the time.
Politicians from her birth state of Pennsylvania were also part of the American delegation.
The citizens of Monaco eagerly anticipated the arrival of Hollywood royalty but were largely disappointed.
He recalled casually chatting with her about wine spritzers and his job with the Philadelphia Eagles football team.
The team’s owners were thrilled by the stir it created, of course.
It even resulted in one of them having the image enlarged and hung in his office.
Flags at half mast bearing black ribbons were additional indicators of the melancholy mood that hung over the city.
Prince Rainier walked the short distance to the cathedral with two of his children.
Local mourners could be seen making the sign of the cross and wiping their own tears.
With their heads hanging in despair, the threesome walked arm-in-arm slowly behind the princess' coffin.
At one point Princess Caroline looked so overwhelmed that she had to pause to get to compose herself.
She was reportedly baptized at St. Bridget’s Catholic Church just a few days later.
She said, “They were remarkable women and I was enormously fond of them.
This portion of the ceremony was private and attended only by her immediate family and her siblings.
