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Updated · The Tab · May 14
Love on the Spectrum's Pari Announces Mother Esme's Death at 23 After Cancer Battle
Updated
Updated · The Tab · May 14

Love on the Spectrum's Pari Announces Mother Esme's Death at 23 After Cancer Battle

8 articles · Updated · The Tab · May 14
  • 23-year-old Pari said on Instagram that her mother, Esme, who appeared with her on Love on the Spectrum, has died after battling cancer.
  • Esme had said last year that she was first diagnosed with breast cancer in 2013 and that the disease returned at stage four after her husband died in October 2020.
  • Pari wrote that she has now lost both parents at a young age, describing grief as a struggle between staying strong and mourning what was taken from her.
  • Esme's death closes a family story viewers had followed on the series, with Pari urging people with loving parents to value the time they have.
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