BBC Share By Kerry Barrett Feb 16 2018 By Kerry Barrett Feb 16 2018 EastEnders' emotional farewell to Abi Branning as Max faces funeral dilemma He's been banned from saying goodbye EastEnders Share By Kerry Barrett Feb 16 2018 By Kerry Barrett Feb 16 2018 EastEnders will air heartbreaking scenes this evening as the residents of Walford gather to say goodbye to Abi Branning. But will her broken dad, Max, go to the funeral – even though he knows he’s not welcome? Max knows that Abi’s mum, Tanya, doesn’t want him at the funeral. And daughter Lauren has asked him to stay away, too. But with his heart breaking, Max wants to have the chance to say goodbye to his little girl. Will he cause trouble and turn up at the funeral? Article continues below Read all the latest spoilers With the sadness of the day hanging heavily over the Square, people are making big decisions. Read more: Corrie SPOILER: Tragedy after Carla’s kidney op? Lauren is preparing to leave Albert Square forever with boyfriend Josh as they get ready to start a new life together up in Scotland. But will she go ahead with her plans? And smitten Whitney has realised she’s totally in love with Halfway (no, we don’t get it either). Read more: Ryan Thomas pinched his part in Neighbours from his brother! When she realises he’s left his bag – and his phone – behind at the pub, she tries desperately to track him down. But will she be too late to tell him how she feels? Do you think Max should go to the funeral? Leave us a comment on our Facebook page @EntertainmentDailyFix and let us know what you think! Good to Know Share By Kerry Barrett Feb 16 2018 By Kerry Barrett Feb 16 2018