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Maddy Baloy, a contented creator who documented her conflict with terminal colon crab connected TikTok, died connected May 1. She was 26.
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The TikTok community has mislaid 1 of its brightest stars.
Maddy Baloy, who documented her beingness with terminal colon crab died May 1, her fiancé confirmed. She was 26.
"Maddy passed distant peacefully past night," Louis Risher told People May 2. "She is truthful special. I turned 27 yesterday, actually. I was holding her manus each time and that's each I needed."
He added that astatine the clip of her passing, Maddy was "surrounded with love."
She is besides survived by her parents Carissa Talmege and Lucky Talmege and member Dylan.
A teacher astatine Shore Acres Elementary successful Florida, Maddy gained a pursuing online done her candid documentation of her wellness journey, which began aft her 2023 diagnosis. Feeling "so unsocial and isolated," aft receiving quality she had astatine astir 5 years to live, Maddy decided to stock her beingness with the world.
"I knew I had a batch to say," she explained to People successful March. "‘My caput shifted, and I was like, ‘I americium going to get each ounce of beingness that I tin retired of this.'"
Amassing astir 500,000 followers crossed her societal channels, Maddy's astir fashionable videos included a susceptible January vlog of her coping with the quality of her tumors increasing by cooking arsenic good arsenic sharing her idiosyncratic bucket list.
Among Maddy's past wishes were to "convince astatine slightest 1 idiosyncratic to ticker The Secret Life of Walter Mitty," to person idiosyncratic to halt dieting and to conscionable personage cook Gordon Ramsay.
Most of Maddy's goals did travel to fruition, including being wined and dined by the Hell's Kitchen star himself astatine his Miami restaurant.
"The champion nighttime of my life!" Maddy wrote of the evening successful a February Instagram post. "Thank you endlessly for giving the biggest yes, Chef."
Madison Balloy, Instagram
The influencer besides achieved different bucket database point done the assistance of Taylor Lautner and Tay Lautner, by appearing connected their podcast, The Squeeze. During the episode, Maddy explained wherefore she went the absorption she did with her online level amid her illness.
"From the commencement I conscionable wanted to beryllium arsenic unfastened arsenic I could be," Maddy said connected the Feb. 28 episode. "I didn't discontinue thing erstwhile I got cancer—continuing my manner of being a miss successful her twenties—people deliberation that is insane, but that's who I was before."
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