Johnny Ruffo’s girlfriend delivers heartbreaking tribute, one month on from his passing

With a heavy heart, Tahnee Sims, Johnny Ruffo’s girlfriend, has marked one month since the passing of her beloved partner and “best friend”.

Ruffo passed away at the age of 35 on Friday, November 10 after a long battle with brain cancer, triggering an outpouring of grief from fans and those close to him.

A month on from his passing, Sims has marked the poignant milestone with a touching snapshot of the couple from a happier moment in their lives.

The picture shows the loving couple hugging warmly, with big smiles on their faces.

“One month without my best friend,” she wrote.

 

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In an outpouring of solidarity, fans and close friends rallied around Sims, offering a comforting wave of support as she navigates through this challenging time.

“He will always be with you, watching over you,” one fan said.

“My favourite photo of you two.”

“Strongest gal I know.”

“It was clear you both had a once in a lifetime love.. a love that not many people get to experience. My heart breaks for you,” commented another.

“He is gone but will never be forgotten in your heart forever. He will be watching over you always beautiful girl.”

Sims previously shared a heartfelt tribute on social media, commemorating the cherished moments they shared together.

The heartfelt post included a series of intimate photographs capturing the couple’s joyous moments together, highlighting the depth of their connection.

“A forever love,” she wrote alongside the touching images.

 

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Sims’ most recent tribute to Ruffo comes after friends and family were recently given the opportunity to bid a final farewell to the beloved star at his memorial service held on Saturday, November 25.

Emotions ran high as the more than 500-strong congregation gathered in the main hall of Ruffo’s former Balcatta High School to pay their respects and celebrate his life.

Ruffo’s girlfriend Tahnee Sims was among those who delivered an emotional tribute to the late star, revealing that she will be “forever grateful” for the “kind of love” she experienced with Ruffo.

Ruffo’s former Home and Away co-star Lynne McGranger delivered a eulogy in which she explained that despite his success, Ruffo’s humility remained unwavering