Is Brazilian weight loss influencer Mila De Jesus dead? Fans concerned about cause of death

By Fatou Ferraro Mboup

Published Jan 17, 2024 at 12:34 PM

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In a heartbreaking announcement on Instagram, it’s been confirmed that Mila De Jesus, a Brazilian weight loss influencer and makeup artist, has passed away at the age of 35. Her daughter Anna Clara confirmed the news in a poignant post on her mother’s account on Monday 15 January 2024.

 

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De Jesus gained prominence by openly sharing her transformative health journey, documenting her experiences after undergoing bariatric surgery—a medical term for surgical procedures used to manage obesity and obesity-related conditions—in 2017. Her story resonated with a growing social media following, leading De Jesus to become an inspiration for many facing similar struggles, and allowing her to reach over 63,000 followers on Instagram and 103,000 subscribers on YouTube.

In the Instagram post shared on Monday, Anna Clara conveyed the family’s deep sorrow, saying: “It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved Mila De Jesus this Friday. In this moment of pain, respect her family and friends and we will express our respect to Mila who we will miss a lot.” The post’s caption further expressed gratitude for the outpouring of prayers and condolences, asking for continued support during this difficult time.

 

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De Jesus’ husband, George Kowszik, whom she married in September 2023, and her four children are left grappling with the sudden loss. The post drew an overwhelming response from fans, expressing shock and sorrow, and offering condolences to the grieving family.

Renowned Brazilian content creator Camila Coelho commented: “Still can’t believe it 😢 May God comfort the hearts of the whole family 🙏🏼 💔.” Another follower shared, “Sending lots of love and comfort to your family and close friends. 😢 She brought so much joy and will be missed.. 💔 May God comfort each of you.”

De Jesus’ last health update, posted in November 2023, featured a poignant before-and-after photo, illustrating a transformative 13-year journey. In the caption, she reflected on personal growth, stating: “How much we change huh, how we grow and how we learn. Pride girl pride.”

 

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As the online community mourns the loss of Mila De Jesus, her impact on those who followed her health journey and makeup tutorials remains a testament to her influence, positivity, and resilience. The circumstances surrounding her passing are yet to be disclosed, leaving her audience in shock and sorrow.

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