Reality TV’s Ben Rathbun leaves behind loving family after battle with stomach cancer.
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90 Day Fiancé Star Ben Rathbun Gone Too Soon
Reality TV world shook this week as Ben Rathbun from “90 Day Fiancé: Before the 90 Days” left us at just 55.
His battle with stomach cancer ended Monday at his parents’ home in Indiana, where he was surrounded by those who loved him most during his final moments.
A Dad First and Foremost Lisa Perry Rathbun broke the news on social media with raw emotion.
“I regretfully have to share that Ben, father to our four amazing children, passed away Monday,” she wrote.
The touching post included a photo of Ben beaming alongside their kids, showing what truly mattered most to him.
The Diagnosis That Changed Everything Ben’s health took a devastating turn late last year with a stage 4 stomach cancer diagnosis.
Though the battle was fierce, he never faced it alone. His wife Mahogany stayed right by his side until the very end, holding his hand through the toughest fight of his life.
Love Found on Screen Viewers watched their unlikely romance unfold during season 5 of the hit TLC show.
What started as an online connection bloomed into something real between December 2021 and April 2022.
Many fans were surprised yet delighted when the couple revealed they’d quietly tied the knot in early 2024.
Heartbroken Wife Speaks Out “I love you more than anyone, forever and ever,” Mahogany wrote in a tear-stained tribute online.
Her post featured cherished snapshots of their time together, giving fans a glimpse into their private world while struggling with how much to share during such personal grief.
A Man of Deep Faith Through broken English that only made her words more touching, Mahogany painted a picture of who Ben truly was.
“He was a saint, a real Christian before he pass,” she shared.
“He made peace with life and God and everyone.” In her eyes, he wasn’t just a reality star but “an angel in real person.”