Jeff Bezos
Mother Jacklyn Useless at 78
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Jeff Bezos is dealing with heartbreak — his mom, Jacklyn “Jackie” Bezos, has died at 78.
The Bezos Household Basis introduced the unhappy information Thursday, sharing a photograph of Jackie together with a prolonged tribute, saying she died peacefully at her Miami dwelling — and whereas the reason for dying hasn’t been revealed, the Basis famous she was recognized with Lewy Physique Dementia in 2020.
It additionally thanked the healthcare crew that cared for her and praised her husband, Mike, for staying by her facet by way of all of it.
The tribute mirrored on her life and legacy, calling her “the true meaning of grit and determination, kindness and service to others” — values she handed on, together with kindness, resilience, and the significance of togetherness.
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Jeff made a heartfelt tribute to his late mom through Instagram, describing her expertise with having him so younger — saying “She pounced on the job of loving me with ferocity, brought my amazing dad onto the team a few years later, and then added my sister and brother to her list of people to love, guard, and nourish.”
He continues to say that after her lengthy battle with Lewy Physique Dementia she handed away in the present day, surrounded by so lots of those that liked her together with her children, grandkids, and Jeff’s dad within the closing moments of her life.
Jeff’s new spouse Lauren Sánchez re-shared the publish on her IG Tales, including a damaged coronary heart emoji.
Jacklyn had Jeff at 17 with first husband, Ted Jorgensen, however cut up when Jeff was only a toddler. She later married Miguel ‘Mike’ Bezos, and so they famously invested slightly below $250K into Jeff’s then-new enterprise — Amazon — in 1995.
She was 78.
RIP
