Janette Manrara posted an emotional tribute to her friend on Sunday following his death.
The Strictly: It Takes Two presenter, 40, received news that Anthony ‘TJ’ Paradise, a Sotheby’s estate agent, had died while taking to her social media page to remember him.
She wrote, “Goodbye my beautiful friend,” alongside a photo of TJ cuddling his dog.
Her post comes just over a week after TJ’s husband, Bobby Newbury, announced the death in his own Instagram post, where he revealed that his partner had lost a battle with cancer.
She wrote: ‘It is with the deepest regret that I have to let everyone know that my beautiful husband TJ lost his four year battle with cancer on 4/5/24.
Janette Manrara posted an emotional tribute to her friend Anthony ‘TJ’ Paradise on Sunday following his shocking death from cancer.
The Strictly: It Takes Two presenter, 40, received the news that Anthony had passed away and took to her social media page to remember him.
“I was surrounded by loved ones and even in that dark moment there was so much light and love in the room.
‘If you met him even once, you would know how much of an impact he had on the world around him. Nothing will ever be the same.
‘I had twenty and a half years of love and memories and now I have a lifetime of missing you.
‘I love you my love.’
Her post attracted a slew of comments from famous faces, who were quick to offer their condolences.
High School Musical star Vanessa Hudgens wrote: “Heartbroken. He will be loved forever’ (sic).
Her husband Bobby Newbury announced the death in his own Instagram post, where he revealed that his partner had lost her battle with cancer.
Several stars were quick to send their condolences to Bobby when he revealed that his husband had passed away.
Her co-star Ashley Tisdale also took part in the tributes and admitted her heart was “broken” by the news.
She said: ‘My heart is broken. I love you guys.
And Criss Cross singer Shab also paid tribute, noting that Bobby was thinking of her and her husband.
‘I’m so sorry for your loss, Bobby. Our hearts and prayers are with you, we even gained another angel. Rob and I send you our love. We love you. (sic)