Allison Holker Shows How She's Keeping Her Children Happy After 'tWitch's Death
By MLC on March 17, 2023 at 1:30 AM EDT
Allison Holker is doing her best to keep her children busy and happy in the wake of their father’s death.
Stephen “tWitch” Boss took his own life in December 2022. He died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head.
Holker has spoken out about how her family is doing following his unexpected passing, and she’s recently shared family photos with fans.
On Wednesday, March 15th, the mother-of-three shared a photo of her son, Maddox (6) and daughter, Zaia (3), enjoying some fun in the sun on a skateboard.
"Proud Of My Babies”
Earlier this month, she shared a carousel of photos that show her babies” have been enjoying time at the park, on the basketball court and playing dress up.
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On March 3rd, Holker shared an inspirational message for her strong children.
“My loves we are stronger than you could ever imagine. And we will stand strong together as a unit, and find the courage to hold each other up,” her message began. “I will be here for you every step of the way through the highs and lows, the ups and the downs. I will protect and I will guide, I will be a listening ear, a shoulder to cry on, I will have mom jokes ready for when you need a good laugh. The love and light inside our hearts will still shine. I love you forever and always. Mommy.”
Allison Shares Inspiring Message About Her Children
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tWitch’s former boss, Ellen DeGeneres, commented, “I think about you all every day.”
“You are a shining light,” Chelsea Handler wrote.
“You are so incredible. Hope you feel your family wrapped in love from all over the world,” Chrisell Strause shared.
“Sending you all the strength and love. All of it. ❤️,” Alyssa Milano responded.
Allison Showed Support By Ellen, Chelsea, Chrisell, Alyssa & More
The dance pro’s eldest daughter, who tWitch adopted in 2013 after he married Holker, broke her silence on her father’s death.
Weslie Boss shared a brief video which shows her holding up her phone to a mirror paired to Mac Miller’s song, “Surf.”
Miller’s song was released two years after his death, which occurred from an accidental overdose.
Weslie’s phone featured two small Polaroid photos of her with her adoptive father. She captioned the video, “I miss you.”
tWitch adopted Weslie after marrying Holker in 2013. The “So You Think You Can Dance” star welcomed her first daughter with an unnamed man in 2008.
Holker commented on the video, “I love you babygirl ❤️”, adding, “always and forever.”
Over the weekend, Holker shared an emotional video message to her own Instagram account. In the three-minute video, the dance pro thanked fans for their outpouring of love and support.
She simply captioned the video, “Thank you.”
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“I just want to say thank you for all the love and support you’ve sent to me and my family at this time. It has been very challenging and emotional, but you guys have brought so much hope and inspiration to us by sharing stories and memories and moments and different ways that Stephen impacted your life,” she said. “It’s brought us so much hope and inspiration, and he was someone who was just beautiful and he lived his life from love and he made you feel a certain way.”
This is the first time in 2023 that Holker has addressed the tragic passing of the former ‘Ellen Show’ DJ. Her message comes one week after her family held a memorial service for tWitch in which his famous friends and colleagues attended.