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‘Golden Bachelorette’ Star Joan Vassos Says Her Late Husband John ‘Would Be Proud of’ Her

Golden Bachelorette star Joan Vassos tells Life & Style exclusively that her late husband, John, 'would be proud of' her for using her platform 'for good.'

Days before Joan Vassos ’ late husband, John, died of pancreatic cancer in 2021, he shared one of his last wishes with his wife of 32 years: “He said, ‘You need to go out and live. She and Chock have been busy traveling (they attended the finale of Season 29 of The Bachelor in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, in late March) and planning their upcoming wedding. JV: Originally I said, “We just spent all this time on film, let’s just do an intimate little wedding.” But as I’ve talked to people about the hope they felt after our show, it feels like we’d be leaving them at the doorstep and not inviting them to the final part of our journey.

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