Losing one’s mother remains one of the most tragic occurrences to experience. Sadly, Love Is Blind‘s Shayne Jansen knows this first hand. Recently, Shayne Jansen’s mother passed away, leaving the reality TV star devastated. Hours after her demise, he took to social media to pay an emotional tribute to the woman he called “best friend.” Here are the details of the whole story.
Shayne Jansen Announces His Mother’s Death Via An Emotional Tribute
On October 13, 2022, Shayne revealed that his mother, Karen Jansen passed away. In an Instagram post, the television personality shared pictures, capturing beautiful moments he spent with his mother. From the photos, one could tell that Karen was a loving mother, as she always had a big smile.
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In the post’s caption, Love Is Blind‘s Shayne Jansen made it known that his mom was his best friend. According to him, they had been inseparable in the last year and made many happy memories. From having coffee together every morning to watching Schitt’s Creek every night, the mother-son duo enjoyed every moment they shared.
Shayne further confessed that his mother’s demise left him broken inside. However, he took solace in the fact that they did everything together. In his concluding words, Shayne let the world know that Karen was his daily FaceTime buddy and no one could replace her.
Love Is Blind’s Shayne Jansen Has Lost A Parent Before
Unfortunately, Shayne Jansen’s mother’s demise is not the first big loss the star has experienced in the past year. In 2021, the Love Is Blind alum said goodbye to his father, Wayne. According to reports, Wayne passed away unexpectedly in his sleep. It was a tough pill for Shayne to swallow, considering it happened shortly before Love Is Blind season 2 started filming.
With his mother gone, Shayne is not in the best place. Losing both parents under two years apart is quite traumatic, and fans hope the star can overcome the pain. In the meantime, celebrities, friends, family members, and other public members have sent their condolences and prayers.
