Joan Vassos spoke with Ex Gerry Turner about his diagnosis of cancer

Joan Vassos communicated with ex Gerry Turner After diagnosing cancer of the former golden bachelor.

“I already knew about it.” I knew about it last year and I talked to him, ”said Vassos, 62, exclusively Us every week While he promotes his partnership with Aspercre. “He and I are friends.” We send the text once in a while. It’s all good. ”

Vassos explained that the news of his health was “shocking” and noted that “no one wants to hear the word C,” but explained that the type of cancer, 72, has “very slowly moving”. (Turner revealed People in December 2024 that he was diagnosed and “Bone Marrow Cancer” Called Waldenström’s macroglobulinemia, which he claimed that “no medicine”.)

“Sometimes they never go with them,” Vassos said. “As if it had never become a problem.” So it is at the stage of this cancer that it is not even treated with it. ”

Vassos who fought for the feelings of a tourner Golden bachelor Season 1 in 2023 before the leadership announced Golden bachelorsaid Our The fact that her former is not the only member of the bachelor nation with whom she remains in contact. (Vassos received a proposal from Chock Chapple In the final of the 1st season 2024. Turner, on its part, tied a knot with Theresa nistBut the couple announced their divorce three months later.)

Vassos explained that she and the season 29 bachelor Ellis grantShe called “solid human being” in contact while his season was broadcasting.

“I think his hands will have a full weed over so many great women.” As if I wasn’t envied in the position in which he was. I’m glad, “Oh, Geez, how will you do the sweetheart?” Vassos said. “We filled each other. This morning he sent me a message, in fact, and I was glad,” Geez, tell me how you are like this. “I like to call me if you need help.” “

While Vassos claimed that she did not know the “end” of Ellis’s season, she shared advice for him if she navigated the relationship when season 29 broadcasts.

“They should speak several times a day if they choose someone.” It’s hard to see how your person with all these other people (in the show) is. Although you know it was what you registered and that you chose you, so you are safe in your relationship, it is still difficult to watch, ”Vassos said. “Even someone like Chock, who is very confident, was a few episodes that he was like,” Yeah, I didn’t love that. “I didn’t love that at all.” “

She continued: “Editing plays their hand as shown. They don’t get things that haven’t happened but have decided to show things or show things that promote the story, and sometimes it’s hard to lead and the person you chose. ”

While Vassos found her happily with Chapple, she hoped to play Cupid with their former competitors of gold bachelor cooperation and exes Golden bachelor. Vassos had previously said Our That she created 3 crossover pairs, but remained close who they are. Now Vassos shared that pairing had not found love for each other.

“None of them worked.” Do you believe it? I thought I was so good. I thought, “I got it down.” I thought at least one of them. I really had great hopes for one of them, and the one was the fastest, ”Vassos shared. “No wonder many people from my season paired – not with girls from the golden bachelor season.”

Vassos pointed out that men of her Golden Bachelorette The season tend to be younger than her former Golden bachelor Colleagues – who could play the factor in his relationships.

“Age matches were not perfect,” she said. “I really didn’t have great hopes that he would overlap there a lot.” But what happened, it surprised me – because it didn’t happen for women – but the guys from my season, so many of them paired. I think like 10 like serious girlfriends. I feel like something running during the season that makes it more open to love. ”

Vassos threw that seeing her exes “happy” brought her “so much joy”. While Vassos may not have been setting Pal Sandra Mason and for example Charles King, She said she was excited about the couple. (Mason and King debuted by their beginning romance in January.)

“He came as such a surprise,” Vassos said. “I was glad,” Sandra, what’s going on? “I immediately sent her a message and she likes,” Things are great. “I said,” Hope you enjoying my old friend. “I’m just kidding. She likes,” Thank you for passing it. ” on my radar.

When he does not help his friends with their love life, Vassos cooperates with Aspercre – which helps fight every day with their gels, creams and others.

“At this age, when you do all these things, sometimes it comes at a little cost.” And that’s why I feel that this partnership is perfect. I am actually the most active and aspercre are mainly about authorizing people to constantly do what makes them happy, ”Vassos said. “They have an applicator with a role that lidocaine has.” And I give (my grandchildren) driving on pigs and it always hurts my right elbow. I’ll go home and I’m glad, “Oh, the elbow hurts. I don’t feel so great. “And I have discovered this applicator and I just turn over it and it immediately eliminates the pain and it’s so good. I can use it anytime, anywhere and don’t feel it. ”

With Sarah Headon’s report