Lyon ultimately finished in fourth place overall.
In 2010,Us Weeklyreported that Lyon had sadly passed away from stage three breast cancer.
Us Weekly also shared some of the heartfelt messages that former contestants had for Lyon.
Johnny Fairplay said, “Jen was such a beautiful person.
At the time of her passing, Lyon was only 37 years old.
Andersen passed away due to brain cancer
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After being voted out in the second episode, Andersen ended up being the second competitor sent home.
He was 77 years old at the time of his death.
Ashley Massaro passed away in 2019
Ashley Massaro appeared on “Survivor: China.”
Outside of the game show, Massaro had a short-lived professional wrestling career, according toSportscasting.
Massaro was on WWE from 2005 to 2008 and was considered a popular female figure.
Eight years after leaving the WWE, Massaro testified that she was sexually assaulted while working for the company.
She additionally stated that she had severe depression.
Later in 2019,Peoplereported that Massaro had passed away at only 39 years old.
A separate piece on the former WWE star byPeopleshared tributes to Massaro.
According toDeadline, Robinson was the first NBA player to appear on the reality series.
He eventually finished in 14th place during Season 28, which was themed “Brains vs. Brawn vs.
He was only 53 years old.
A similar sentiment was conveyed by UConn’s Huskies coach, Jim Calhoun.
His words were shared onsocial mediaby David Borges.
According toEntertainment Weekly, Burquest appeared on the series after overcoming breast cancer in 2012.
In 2020, the former reality star was diagnosed with terminal esophageal and ovarian cancer.
The outlet states that in a prior interview, Burquest said that her diagnoses came as a surprise.
She ended her statement by saying, “Rest easy mom, I’ll see you soon.”
OnTwitter, “Survivor” host Jeff Probst paid tribute to Burquest, praising her smile and vibrant spirit.
PodcastersMike BloomandShannon Gussand “Inside Survivor writerMartin Holmesshared similar posts on social media.
The write-up states that the former competitor passed away in 2019 from complications from Alzheimer’s disease.
He was 91 years old.
While your time here has passed, you will remain loved and iconic, dear friend!”
Even so, Jakusz ended up impressing her fellow contenders and eventually finished the competition in 13th place.
Unfortunately, in January, the former contestant passed away at only 40 years old.
She came, she played, and she went back to her life in New Orleans.
She liked her life that way.”
According toThe Hollywood Reporter, the Alabama-based contestant competed on the series with his fiance, Colton Cumbie.
Bankston eventually finished in ninth place on the 27th season.
News of his death left fellow “Survivor” contestants shocked.
Thompson says after meeting the charming Bankston, she understood why.
We were the couple that my family would get so mad when we played dominoes because we cheated.
We always played together.”
Sadly, Kay passed away in 2016 at 40 years old.
His cause of death was not disclosed to the public.
The Survivor family sends our love to Dan’s family."
Kay is survived by two children, his girlfriend, his sister, and his mother.
