My 600-lb Life Star Gina Marie Krasley Dead at 30

According to an obituary, Gina Marie Krasley, who appeared on season eight of My 600-lb Life, passed away at the age of 30 on Sunday, Aug. 1.

By Elyse Dupre Aug 06, 2021 5:49 PMTags
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TLC is remembering Gina Marie Krasley.

The reality TV star, who appeared on My 600-lb Life, passed away at her home in New Jersey surrounded by family on Sunday, Aug. 1, according to her obituary. She was 30 years old. A cause of death has yet to be revealed.

Gina is survived by her wife Elizabeth Krasley, mother Cathy Devereux, sister Ali Samuels and brother-in-law Keith Samuels, all of who appeared on the show. She leaves behind her grandparents, aunts, uncles, cousins, her dog Bubba and cat Daisy.

Now, her friends and family are remembering her infectious spirit and love of dance, which she shared with her 246K TikTok followers. "She started the 'dancing has no size limit' Tiktok trend," the obituary read, noting she also appeared in the 1998 film Walking to the Waterline as a child, "and she dreamed of one day opening up a dance studio for special needs children."

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Following the news of her tragic passing, TLC paid tribute to one of their own. "TLC was deeply saddened by the loss of Gina Krasley, who shared her weight-loss journey on My 600lb Life," the network shared on Twitter. "Our thoughts and prayers are with her family at this difficult time."

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Gina was born in New Jersey in 1991. She appeared on season eight, episode five of My 600-lb Life, which aired in January 2020.

After learning of Gina's passing, social media users expressed their condolences online. "That's so sad," one follower tweeted after reading the news. "RIP." Added another, "Oh no RIP."

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