June Steenkamp – the mom of murdered mannequin Reeva Steenkamp – shared a poignant message to the general public on Mom’s Day.
Twelve years in the past, the blonde bombshell was gunned down by boyfriend Oscar Pistoirus in his Pretoria dwelling, after allegedly mistaking her for a house intruder. A 12 months in the past, the previous Paralympian was granted parole after serving half of his homicide sentence behind bars.
Sadly, June has additionally misplaced her husband, Barry Steenkamp, who “died of a damaged coronary heart” in 2023.
REEVA’S MOM SHARES SAD MOTHER’S DAY POST
On the official social media account for the Reeva Rebecca Steenkamp Basis, June Steenkamp shared a message to mark Mom’s Day.
She shared: “I ship additional like to the mothers who’re having a troublesome day as a result of their youngsters are not with them. I share your ache and unhappiness and pray that your reminiscences give some type of consolation.
She added, “The enjoyment of being a mom lasts ceaselessly.”
June’s heartbreaking Mom’s Day publish comes months after she remembered the twelfth anniversary of Reeva’s dying on Valentine’s Day.
She shared on social media: “My coronary heart aches for everybody who has misplaced a liked one. Give those you’re keen on an additional hug as we speak.”
AKA’S MOM ALSO SHARES POIGNANT MESSAGE
Reeva’s mother was not the one grieving guardian who marked Mom’s Day with out their baby.
Lynn Forbes, the mom of slain rapper AKA – actual title Kiernan Forbes – additionally mirrored on the passing of her eldest baby.
She shared, “To each sort of mom. These elevating, these remembering, these lacking, and people dreaming. Pleased Mom’s Day.
“Could love discover you wherever you’re, identical to the moon watches over you each evening. With all my coronary heart”
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