TikTok star Maddy Baloy dies at 26 on fiancé Louis Risher’s birthday after documenting terminal cancer battle online
TIKTOK star Maddy Baloy has died at 26 on her fiancé Louis Risher’s birthday.
The TikToker known as Madison documented her terminal cancer battle online, as well as appearing with celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay, 57, and Twilight star Taylor Lautner, 32.
On Thursday, Maddy’s fiancé released a statement to People.
“Madison passed away peacefully last night,” Louis Risher, 27, said.
The widower added that his late wife was “surrounded with love.”
“She is so special,” Louis add.
“I turned 27 yesterday, actually.”
“I was holding her hand all day and that’s all I needed,” he closed.
Maddy is survived by Louis, her mom Carissa Talmege, 47, and her stepfather Lucky Talmege, 45.
The late influencer reached more than 440,000 followers on her account.
In late February, the star announced her guest appearance on Taylor’s The Squeeze Podcast.
“Being on guest on a podcast” was on her bucket list.
At the end of the video, Maddy smiled at the camera as she posed with the Abduction actor and his wife, Taylor Dome.
Among her 20 bucket list items, she had dinner with the Hell’s Kitchen host, Gordon.
Around that time, the pair shared a meal at the opening of his new restaurant, Lucky Cat, in Miami, Florida.
Maddy shared snapshots of her dishes, which included Avocado Tempura, Ceviche, and shredded duck.
She also uploaded a short video of the two dancing to Christina Perri’s song, A Thousand Years.
“Thank you for teaching me to dance,” Gordon replied in the comments section.
“It’s the first time for me ever in the kitchen.”
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