SA Celebs Who Lost Spouses in 2021

SA Celebs Who Lost Spouses in 2021. Losing a mate is undoubtedly the hardest thing anybody can go through. This is the person you shared your dreams with, the person that you build a life with, someone you could tell anything, the person that you spent the most time with and now they are no more. Sadly this is just one reality of life that most people will still go through.

We have a number of celebs who know this pain very well. Personalities like, Ayanda Ncwane, Simphiwe Ngema, Kayise Ngqula, Tsholo Matshaba, Lerato Sengadi, Letshego Zulu and Peggy-Sue Khumalo are among those who know the pain very well. Just a week ago, Metro FM personality, Naked DJ, lost his ex wife Naledi Willers to cancer. Although the two were no longer together, they once shared a life, and he probably feels bad for her.

This year once again, death came into families to rip them apart. Everyday, a loved one is lost, and this have made many to conclude that 2021 was the worst year of their lives. The likes of Connie Ferguson, Kgopedi Lilokoe as well as Vanessa Carreira have been left widowed after the passing away of their spouses this year.

Connie Ferguson

The 30th of July 2021, will go down hsitory as one of the worst days for Connie Ferguson. That is the day she became a widow, after having been with her husband Shona Ferguson for two decades. Shona lost his battle to Covid-19 after having been hospitalized for a few weeks. His death was not only a loss to his family, but to the TV and Film industry as a whole.

Kgopedi Lilokoe

Covid-19 proved to be a monster once again this July. Kgopedi Lilokoe joined the growing number of widows when her significant other, Rev Thapelo Lilokoe lost his life after a short illness. The Metro FM news anchor always shared beautiful posts of them together on social media. Sadly, all that she is left with are memories of the powerful love they once shared.

Vanessa Carreira

A few weeks ago, the entertainment industry lost yet another key player. It was announced that Taboo nightclub founder Chris Coutroulis has passed away. Coutroulis, who was married to former Miss South Africa, Vanessa Carreira in 2001, passed on the 30th of November after being sick for a long time. Chris suffered a lot of ailments after his battle with COVID-19. He had been unwell for some time before his untimely death