This archive report was first published on 20 September 2019.
September 20, 2019, will be remembered as a sad day for fans of HGTV's House Hunters, as the show's beloved host Suzanne Whang passed away at the age of 56 after a courageous 13-year fight against breast cancer.
Her partner, Jeff Vezain, shared the devastating news on her Facebook page, writing, 'A lifetime of love, adventure, humor and bliss now lives in our memories.' He went on to describe Suzanne's unwavering spirit, saying, 'For thirteen years she confronted cancer with courage, humor, determination and optimism.'
Jeff Vezain asked fans to celebrate Suzanne's life instead of mourning her passing, but also acknowledged that it's okay to cry, saying, 'So…cry if you will. I’ve been crying a LOT!' He also shared fond memories of their time together, highlighting Suzanne's 'audacious sense of humor' that 'blessed many, shocked a few, but allowed us to laugh in the face of adversity.'
As fans and loved ones mourn the loss of this incredible woman, Jeff Vezain expressed gratitude for the outpouring of support, saying, 'We have appreciated all of the kind words and memories shared on her Facebook page. It has brought much comfort.'
Suzanne Whang was not only a talented host but also a talented actress, appearing in several hit shows, including Dexter, General Hospital, Criminal Minds, and Las Vegas. She was also the author of Suzanne Whang's Guide to Happy Home Buying.
