Stephen “tWitch” Boss’ mother is speaking out for the to start with time after her son’s unexpected loss of life.
In an Instagram Tale posted Dec. 15, Connie Boss Alexander expressed gratitude to good friends and strangers alike for their guidance for the duration of a tough time.
“Spouse and children and buddies, thank you for all the adore, prayers and encouragement,” she wrote. “Be sure to know I see all the messages, texts, posts and the phone calls. I cannot use terms proper now. Remember to know I will reach out when I can.”
Alexander requested every person to “remember to keep on to retain us in prayer” in advance of sharing a information to her son. “Stephen Laurel,” she wrote, “your mom enjoys you to eternity and past.”
Alexander’s information came a single day right after Stephen Boss’ wife of nine many years, Allison Holker, confirmed her husband’s dying.
“It is with the heaviest of hearts that I have to share my partner Stephen has remaining us,” she said in a statement to E! News Dec. 14. “Stephen lit up each and every space he stepped into. He valued household, mates and neighborhood earlier mentioned all else and main with like and light-weight was every little thing to him.”
“To say he remaining a legacy would be an understatement, and his optimistic impression will proceed to be felt,” the “So You Consider You Can Dance” star ongoing. “I am specific there is not going to be a working day that goes by that we will never honor his memory. We talk to for privacy during this challenging time for myself and primarily for our a few kids.”
Stephen Boss died by suicide, according to the Los Angeles County coroner’s office. He was 40 a long time aged.
During the 7 days, tributes have poured in from Hollywood’s major stars, which includes Stephen Boss’ friends Justin Timberlake and Channing Tatum, as nicely as his “So You Think You Can Dance” family. As for his longtime co-worker Ellen DeGeneres, the “heartbroken” communicate-demonstrate host recently paid out tribute online.
“tWitch was pure adore and light-weight,” she wrote on Instagram Dec. 14. “He was my family, and I cherished him with all my heart. I will pass up him. Please send your love and aid to Allison and his gorgeous young children.”
For Alexander, her Instagram is stuffed with reminiscences of Stephen Boss, who was the father to Weslie, 14, Maddox, 6, and Zaia, 3.
Stephen “tWitch” Boss, who was the DJ on “The Ellen Present,,” according to a assertion from his wife Allison Holker Boss.
Back in June, she praised her son for his skills as a parent. “These a emotion of pride and pleasure to see you evolve as a father, to witness the determination, appreciate and assistance you show @weslierboss @maddoxlboss @zaiaboss all day, just about every day fills my coronary heart!” Alexander wrote on Instagram. “Blessings and really like to you now and all the times to appear!”