Bachelorette alum Josh Seiter has died. He was 36.On Monday, Seiter’s family shared news of his passing by posting a statement on his official Instagram account.“It is with an extremely heavy heart that we share the tragic news of Joshua’s unexpected passing.
As all who knew him can attest, Joshua was an incredibly bright light in an increasingly dim world,” read the statement. “His fearless voice and indomitable spirit helped thousands of people in their darkest moments feel just a little less alone.”“Although our heartache at Joshua’s passing pains up beyond measure, we find comfort in knowing that he is finally at peace,” the statement continued. “We hope and pray that his spirit can continue to live on in the pictures and words on this page, which we will leave up for the time being.
While we do that, we would kindly ask for privacy as we grieve.”While a cause of death has not been disclosed, the statement concluded with, “For anybody who is experiencing a mental health crisis and needs help, the 988 SMS lifeline provides 24/7 free and confidential support for people in distress, as well as prevention and crisis resources.”A post shared by Josh Seiter (@josh_seiter_official)Seiter appeared on season 11 of The Bachelorette in 2015 and was sent home after the first week.