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“Hard to Put Into Words…”: 37-Year-Old WWE Superstar Pens an Emotional Note to Mourn the Demise of Her ‘Supportive’ Grandfather

Published 02/09/2023, 9:00 AM EST

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Candice LeRae turned to social media to share her feelings in a time of sorrow. Fans celebrated the 37-year-old’s return to the WWE on the September 26, 2022 episode of Monday Night Raw. However, no one could have ever expected that soon after she would mourn the loss of a dear family member. But that’s exactly what transpired in “Poison Pixie’s” case, as she lost her loving grandfather. The RAW star also shared that he was a huge wrestling fan and had shaped her love for wrestling throughout the years.

Candice LeRae reminisced on the special moments with her grandpa

Le Rae took to Instagram, to reminisce about the time she spent with her Grandpa Dawson. He was also the one to nurture the wrestling bug inside her as a child. Therefore, the WWE superstar wrote about their mutual love for wrestling and how they formed a tight bond from it.

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“Friday I woke up to the heartbreaking news that my Grandpa had passed. It’s been hard to put into words the sadness I’ve felt over the weekend. My grandpa supported my love for wrestling since I was a little girl…”

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She concluded, “Rest peacefully, Grandpa Dawson.”

LeRae was pleased that her grandpa could meet her son, Quill before his tragic demise. Even though they had a brief interaction, Grandpa Dawson felt elated to see his grandson, who’s looking at securing a championship title in the future. Therefore, LeRae shared this important moment of her life with the WWE fans. We offer our condolences to the family during these tumultuous times.

Recent events are certainly dire for LeRae and her family, but they have a cause to be hopeful about in the future.

Quill Gargano gets onto the good side of Triple H

Quill’s father, Johnny Gargano, was pumped about his son meeting and greeting, the wrestling icon Triple H. The King of Kings never takes a bad bet, and this young wrestler won’t fail him either. As he made his WWE debut with the iconic Triple H point, which has to be a good omen from the wrestling gods.

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Former NXT Champion shared a post on Twitter involving their son, Quill Gargano, and Triple H. As he blessed the boy to become a great wrestler, in an iconic pose. Therefore, he also has Uncle Triple’s backing to become an NXT champ by 2040 or so.

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Vulligundam Ruthwik

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Vulligundam Ruthwik is a UFC author at EssentiallySports. Ruthwik has completed his Mass Communication and Journalism from St. Joseph’s in Hyderabad.
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