Food Network Star Suffers Heartbreaking Death
It’s been a rough year for a lot of people. Many have suffered the loss of loved ones. Celebrity and fame might make you rich, but it doesn’t make you immune to the heartbreaking loss of a loved one. A Food Network star is mourning the death of a beloved family member. Keep reading for all the details on the heartbreaking loss.
Food Network Star Mourns Death Of Beloved Family Member
November is the start of a holiday season that is supposed to be a happy time. Unfortunately, many people find the holidays depressing, especially if they’ve lost close family members. One Food Network star took to social media to share a heartbreaking loss of someone they loved very much.
Justin Warner is well-known to Food Network viewers. He’s competed on several of the network’s competitions, including Cutthroat Kitchen, Guy’s Grocery Games, and Tournament of Champions. He won Season 8 of Food Network Star.
He took to social media earlier this week to share heartbreaking news with his followers. “It’s with heavy heart that I announce the peaceful passing of an iconic dog, Kewpie. Wherever her next destination is, it will be a better place for it,” he wrote on Instagram.
He added that the dog would be “sorely missed.”
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Losing a beloved pet can often feel like the loss of a family member. The Food Network community came out to share support for Justin Warner and his family after the heartbreaking death of their dog.
- “So sorry for your loss! Love and strength”
- “Noooooo. I’m so sorry brother. I’m grateful to have had a tiny bit of time with that sweet soul.”
- “Im soooooo sorry Justin. I know kewpie was so loved and I’m so glad to have met her”
- “I’m so glad you had her in your lives as long as you did, and I know she loved every day with you and yours. I’m so sorry, Justin.”
- “I’m sorry. It’s really hard to lose a furry family member. They add so much joy to our lives.”
- “Sorry guys, losing dog friends is the worst”
- “Sorry to hear that. She brought smiles to a lot of people and had an amazing life.”
His Life In South Dakota
The Food Network star made a huge move a few years back. Justin Warner, his wife, and son, moved from New York City to Rapid City, South Dakota. Their beloved dog, Kewpie, made the journey with them. The couple reportedly moved to be closer to the Food Network star’s wife.
Justin Warner owns a ramen shop, Bokujō Ramen. Rapid City is South Dakota’s second-largest city, so the restaurant stays busy. Keeping busy is one of the best ways to deal with a heartbreaking loss. Our condolences go out to Justin Warner and his family over the sad loss of their beloved pet.
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