Might have being going for “passed away”
Managers are people too and will have their own emotions they are dealing with.
Managers are people too and will have their own emotions they are dealing with.
So sure, you have your own stuff to deal with - use the resources you have for that (eg your manager) but when it comes time to face your team, be a professional and don’t shut down in front of them. They need you too.
Source: I’ve been in management positions and had to deal with a bunch of layoffs and yes, the occasional outright actual death.