Sad news has reached the 90 Day Fiancé community. Ben Rathbun, a beloved cast member from season 5 of 90 Day Fiancé: Before the 90 Days, has passed away at the age of 55. TMZ was the first to report the heartbreaking news, confirming that Rathbun succumbed to a battle with cancer. While specific details regarding his illness haven’t been publicly shared, his passing has left a void for fans who followed his journey on the reality show and beyond.
Rathbun’s time on 90 Day Fiancé: Before the 90 Days introduced him to a large audience. His relationship with Mahogany Roca was a central storyline, capturing viewers’ attention with its complexities and emotional intensity. Beyond the drama, however, many fans appreciated Rathbun’s genuine personality and the vulnerability he displayed on screen. He became a memorable figure in the franchise, known for his openness and willingness to share his experiences.
While his relationship with Mahogany ultimately didn’t work out, Rathbun’s participation in the show undoubtedly left a lasting impact. His appearances provided compelling viewing, and his story resonated with many viewers. Beyond the show, he was clearly a person who valued his connections with others, and the outpouring of grief from fans and fellow cast members is a testament to the positive impression he made on so many lives.
The 90 Day Fiancé community is mourning the loss of a beloved member. Our thoughts and condolences are with his family and friends during this difficult time. Ben Rathbun’s memory will undoubtedly live on through the hearts of those who knew him and the many who watched him on their screens. He will be remembered not just for his time on reality television but for the life he lived and the impact he had on others.
