Senator Ben Murray-Bruce, former senator representing Bayelsa East, has lost his mother.
Ben Murray-Bruce announced the passing on of his mother via his verified Twitter account on Friday.
He wrote; I’m broken. Just lost my beautiful wife to cancer. She was my best friend for 43 years and my wife for 41 years. Cancer is real, but it shouldn’t be a death sentence – awareness, and early detection and treatment are key to survival. I miss her so so much. I’m broken. he said
Adding that himself and his children are devasted with the demise of his beloved wife.
Our children are devastated, I am too. But I have to be strong for them. Please put our family in your prayers. Like the sun, my wife was a blessing and touched the lives of everyone she met. Though she’s gone, she’d remain alive in our hearts forever.
Our children are devastated, I am too. But I have to be strong for them. Please put our family in your prayers. Like the sun, my wife was a blessing and touched the lives of everyone she met. Though she’s gone, she’d remain alive in our hearts forever. pic.twitter.com/p1givMoJJL
— Ben Murray-Bruce (@benmurraybruce) March 20, 2020