Maria Kanellis is facing another emotional moment after an already challenging week.

The wrestling star took to Twitter to share the heartbreaking news of her grandfather’s passing at the age of 87. “Yesterday, my Grandpa Foster passed away surrounded by family,” Maria began, pouring out her love and respect for the man who was an unwavering figure in her life.

In a heartfelt post, Maria reminisced about the qualities that made her grandfather, affectionately known as Grandpa Foster, a true inspiration. “He was the hardest working person I have ever known. He survived polio and lived most of his life on crutches but never complained,” she wrote, painting a vivid picture of his resilience.

Despite battling lifelong challenges, Grandpa Foster’s dedication to his family never wavered. “He was tough but also would do whatever his family needed him to do.”

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Maria shared that her grandfather was always present during life’s most important moments. From holidays to birthdays and every milestone in between, he was there to show his unwavering support. “He was always there for holidays, birthdays, supported all of the kids, grandkids, and great-grandkids endeavors or if a car needed towed no matter how much pain he was in,” Maria added, highlighting the countless ways he was the cornerstone of their family.

“Love you Grandpa. You will be missed. Thank you for being such a great role model,” Maria concluded her tribute, expressing the deep love and gratitude she felt for him.

Fans and friends have flooded Maria’s social media with messages of condolences and support, recognizing the emotional weight of her words and the legacy of a man who lived a life full of strength, love, and sacrifice.

Ringside News extends its deepest condolences to Maria Kanellis and her family during this time of loss.

What memories or stories do you have of loved ones who inspired you with their strength and love? Share your thoughts and support for Maria in the comments below.

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