Tragic news has shaken a well-known family, as actor Jean-Claude Van Damme faces a heartbreaking loss. On Friday, October 11, the 63-year-old learned of the passing of his beloved mother, Éliana Van Varenbergh, at the age of 89.
According to reports from Public, Éliana passed away in a retirement home in Knokke-le-Zoute, Belgium, where she had been living for several years.
Van Damme, who was by her side during her final moments, is deeply affected by the loss. Despite being in the midst of promoting his upcoming film, *Kill ’em All 2,* set to release on November 18, the actor has openly shared his profound love for his mother in media and on social platforms.
Fans have shown overwhelming support, offering condolences under an old Instagram post from 2022 where Van Damme shared a photo with his mother.
Comments poured in, with followers expressing sympathy: “My condolences, JCVD. Your mom truly deserves her place in heaven,” and, “I’m so sorry for your loss. May she rest in peace.”
Van Damme can also rely on his family during this difficult time, including his daughter Bianca, who has followed in his footsteps as an actress.
