‘Bachelorette’ alum Tyler Cameron speaks out following his mother's death: 'Today heaven gained an angel'
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Tyler Cameron is mourning his mother.
The former "Bachelorette" contestant confirmed that his mom, Andrea, passed away on Monday following reports that she passed this weekend.
Cameron, 27, shared the tragic news on Instagram in a touching tribute.
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"Today heaven gained an angel. We will love and miss our mother dearly," he wrote in the caption. "She will live on through us and through those that she has had an impact on. While we grieve, we ask for two things: First, tell those you love that you love them; and second, please let us take this time to celebrate her life in private."
Cameron made a point to thank his fans for their "love and support."
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The post contained a photo of Cameron and his brothers, Austin and Ryan, holding their mother's hand.
Andrea's age and cause of death are unclear.
Tyler Cameron revealed on Monday that his mother died. (John Fredrickson/Patrick McMullan via Getty Images)
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Several of Cameron's fellow "Bachelor" franchise alums shared their condolences in the comments of the post.
Peter Weber, the current star of "The Bachelor," was among those that wrote in the comments, saying: "Sending your family all my love and prayers.”
Kristina Schulman said, “Keeping you and your family in our thoughts.”
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"I am sorry man, so sorry," Ben Higgins wrote.
"I can’t even begin to tell you how deeply sorry I am," said JoJo Fletcher. "Words won’t do it justice, but know you have so many people sending prayers and love to you and your family during this time."
Cameron first hinted that something was amiss when he canceled an upcoming appearance on "Good Morning America" last week.
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"Have to cancel GMA group run tomorrow. Family emergency," he tweeted on Thursday, Feb. 27. "Please pray for my mom and my family."
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Sources previously told Us Weekly that Cameron was "devastated" over his mother's condition and that the two were "very close."