Kaitlin Reagan announced to her 3.1 million followers in a video posted on Tiktok that Francesco LoPresti passed away on Monday, March 21 at the age of 24 after his battle with cancer.
“This was really hard to make this video, Kaitlin said while holding back tears. That’s why it’s been a while since I know it’s been a week since he hasn’t been here. But you guys deserve to know he loved you guys so much, and he loved everything that you guys did for him and just watching our videos and standing with us. And I thank you for that.”
Francesco had more than 742,000 followers on his own Tiktok channel, and Kaitlin made hundreds of videos about his cancer journey, their relationship, pranks on each other and more.
“It’s going to take some time for us to really comprehend that he’s not here anymore and to heal, Kaitlin continued. But what I do ask is that you take the time to watch all of our amazing videos that we made in the past because that’s what we have now ‘cause they were so special. And I’m going to be back. I’m just going to need some time. And everything that I do moving forward will be for him. So thank you for being here and don’t forget me. I’ll be back.”
Reagan on the show TV show Paradise Hotel, also paid tribute to her longtime love in the caption.
“I love you unconditionally and I feel so broken, she wrote alongside the video. I know you want everyone to know how much their love and support filled your life, so please let his voice be heard. I promise to share your messages one day. You and I against the world forever. Thank u for a true love story.”
Kaitlin and Francesco’s website revealed that he was diagnosed with stage 3B testicular cancer at age 17 with the cancer metastasizing into multiple tumors surrounding his lymph nodes, neck, liver, spinal cord and right hip, the site continued, and over the years, Francesco underwent numerous surgeries and radiation treatments,” as well as chemotherapy.”
Adapted from E News.
