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Allison Holker Honors Her "Superman" Stephen 'tWitch' Boss
Weslie Fowler has returned to TikTok successful the midst of a hard time.
The 14-year-old, whose ma is Allison Holker and whose adoptive begetter is Stephen "tWitch" Boss, took to the app for the archetypal clip since Holker shared that Boss died by suicide in December.
In the clip shared Feb. 20, Fowler recorded herself successful beforehand of a reflector with an audio of Mac Miller's opus "Surf." She captioned the post, "i miss u."
Holker, among others, took to the remark conception to amusement Fowler support. The 35-year-old wrote, "I emotion you babygirl ever and forever."
Holker, who besides shares 6-year-old lad Maddox and 3-year-old girl Zaia with Boss, confirmed his passing connected Dec. 14.
"It is with the heaviest of hearts that I person to stock my hubby Stephen has near us," Holker said successful a statement to E! News. "Stephen lit up each country helium stepped into. He valued family, friends and assemblage supra each other and starring with emotion and airy was everything to him. He was the backbone of our family, the champion hubby and father, and an inspiration to his fans."
Boss' household honored him successful a backstage service connected Jan. 4. In addition, a larger solemnisation of life was held and attended by 250 radical successful Los Angeles connected Feb. 11. At the time, a root told E! News that Weslie Fowler spoke astatine the L.A. event, moving attendees to tears.
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Just days later, Holker shared a connection of gratitude for those who person shown herself and her household emotion during this time.
"It has been precise challenging and affectional but you guys person brought truthful overmuch anticipation and inspiration to america by sharing stories, and memories and antithetic ways that Stephen impacted your life," Holker noted successful the video posted to Instagram Feb. 18. "And it's brought america truthful overmuch anticipation and inspiration. He was idiosyncratic that was conscionable beauteous and helium lived his beingness from love."
The mates tied the knot successful 2013 aft crossing paths connected the deed TV amusement So You Think You Can Dance. Boss, who finished arsenic the runner-up connected the 4th play successful 2008, and Holker, who finished successful the apical 8 during the 2nd play successful 2006, ended up connected SYTYCD arsenic all-stars successful 2010 together.
Holker looked backmost connected their emotion communicative successful 2012 to Dance Spirit.
"I didn't conscionable marque 1 move—I made, like, 10 moves and helium wasn't seeing them, truthful I had to enactment myself retired determination adjacent more," she said astatine the time. "From the archetypal week of SYTYCD as all-stars, I thought helium was the cutest feline ever. His property was truthful fun."
Years later, the mates took their dancing skills and chemistry to TikTok and Instagram making videos together. Reflecting connected Boss' charming quality connected camera, Holker told E! News it was each genuine.
"He's precisely who you spot connected TV successful existent life," she told E! News in 2020. "He's 100 percent the astir gentle, nicest, astir generous quality that I've ever met successful my full life, done and through."
If you oregon idiosyncratic you cognize needs help, telephone 988 to scope the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline. You tin besides telephone the network, antecedently known arsenic the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline, astatine 800-273-8255, substance HOME to 741741 oregon sojourn SpeakingOfSuicide.com/resources for further resources.
