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The Traitors Star's Mum Dies Days After Win
27 Jan
Summary
- Rachel Duffy's mother passed away on Tuesday morning.
- Her mother had been diagnosed with Parkinson's at 47.
- Duffy planned to use winnings for a holiday with her mum.
Rachel Duffy, a recent winner of the BBC game show The Traitors, has shared the devastating news of her mother Anne's passing. The announcement was made on Tuesday morning, just days after Duffy and Stephen Libby were seen celebrating their shared victory on the hit program. Duffy revealed that her mother had been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease at the age of 47 and was also living with dementia.
During her time on The Traitors, Duffy had expressed her desire to use her share of the £95,750 prize money to take her mother on a holiday. She spoke of wanting to create lasting memories with her mother and her children. The tragic timing of her mother's death has resonated with fans and prompted messages of support and condolences on social media platforms.
Dementia UK acknowledged Anne Duffy's passing, offering condolences to the family. The organization also highlighted Rachel Duffy's candid discussions about dementia during the show, which helped raise awareness for the condition and its impact on families across the UK.
