If it were me, I'd want to be kept alive in that situation.
As for not telling the 2yo- I don't know. It could be very confusing for him to hear that Mommy is dead and then have a sibling born afterwards. I would trust the family to know the child better than any of us do, and to figure out the best way to explain things to him.
As for not telling the 2yo- I don't know. It could be very confusing for him to hear that Mommy is dead and then have a sibling born afterwards. I would trust the family to know the child better than any of us do, and to figure out the best way to explain things to him.