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Married At First Sight star Mel Schilling dies aged 54

On Tuesday, Married At First Sight relationship expert Mel Schilling died at 54, her husband Gareth Brisbane confirmed. She passed away peacefully after battling terminal colon cancer.
After a December 2023 colon cancer diagnosis, Schilling underwent 16 rounds of chemotherapy while continuing to film MAFS. Scans later revealed the cancer had metastasized to her lungs and brain.
Channel 4 confirmed fellow MAFS Australia expert John Aiken will replace Schilling for the remainder of the UK series. Broadcasters remembered her "wisdom, warmth, humour and kindness."
Brisbane recalled that in her final moments, Schilling whispered a message for their daughter Maddie and him, passing away "surrounded by love." Her final gesture summed up her selfless nature.
Advocating for colorectal charity Occtopus, Schilling urged others to monitor their health and get checked early. Her public fight emphasized that early detection saves lives, a message her legacy will carry forward.

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