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Mum's biggest fear before bowel cancer death
Krystal Maeyke, 39, died of bowel cancer in 2025 after sharing her fear of leaving son behind.
In brief
Krystal Maeyke, 39, died of bowel cancer in 2025 after sharing her fear of leaving son behind. Krystal Maeyke, 39, who died of bowel cancer on 5 July 2025, shared she feared leaving her son without a mother. Originally reported by LADbible.
Krystal Maeyke
Krystal Maeyke, 39, died of bowel cancer on 5 July 2025.
Her biggest fear
Krystal shared she feared leaving her son without a mother.
TikTok posts
Krystal shared two pictures on TikTok: a question about biggest fear and a photo of her son.
Her words
To be a mum is the most precious gift and she did not want to leave earth early because he needs me here.
“To be a mum is the most precious gift. And i do not want to leave this earth early because he needs me here.”
Symptoms ignored
Krystal ignored tiredness and night sweats thinking they were normal for a busy mum.
Diagnosis
Krystal was diagnosed with bowel cancer in 2023 after symptoms appeared.
Aftermath
Krystal started a GoFundMe for her son after her death.
The headline
Krystal Maeyke, 39, who died of bowel cancer on 5 July 2025, shared she feared leaving her son without a mother.
