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MAFS Coach Mel Schilling Dies at 54 After Cancer Battle
24 Mar
Summary
- Married at First Sight coach Mel Schilling passed away at 54.
- Her cancer had spread to her brain two weeks prior.
- She was a beloved matriarch of the reality TV show since 2016.

Mel Schilling, a well-known dating coach from the reality series Married at First Sight, has passed away at the age of 54. Her husband confirmed the heartbreaking news via Instagram, stating she died peacefully surrounded by loved ones.
This news comes just two weeks after Schilling revealed that her previously diagnosed colon cancer had metastasized to her brain. She had been a fixture on the popular dating show since 2016, becoming a beloved matriarch figure.
Her husband's statement fondly remembered her not only as a television personality but also as a devoted mother and soulmate. Schilling was initially diagnosed with colon cancer in December 2023.



