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Leander Sacher, 2020 'Bachelorette' Winner, Announces Mother's Death After Long Illness

His Instagram tribute highlights a three-year fight with illness without disclosing a diagnosis.

Overview

  • Sacher shared the news on Feb. 19 with a black-and-white photo, writing he last held his mother's hand more than three months ago.
  • He said his mother "fought for three years" and that the family "tried everything" during an exhausting period.
  • No cause or medical diagnosis has been made public, and no funeral arrangements have been reported.
  • He pledged to care for his loved ones and specifically mentioned looking after his dog, Fino.
  • Entertainment outlets framed the post in the context of his public profile and relationship with Maxime Herbord, noting his roughly 120,000–125,000 followers.