YouTube skater Vinnie Banh is grieving the loss of his mother, who has passed away at the age of 61.
The news was shared through a personal message from Vinnie, where he opened up about his love and appreciation for her and the role she played in his life.
In his post, Vinnie wrote directly to his mom, reflecting on her strength as a single parent raising four sons.
He spoke about how she supported everything her children wanted to do and how she always encouraged them to stay strong, aware, and open-minded in life.
His message carried deep emotion as he shared that he did not get the chance to say a final goodbye, but he hopes she knew how much she was loved.
Vinnie’s words also share the pain she had been living with, mentioning that she no longer has to suffer.
He ended his message with a simple farewell, expressing his love and gratitude before saying goodbye to her memory.
The post included her dates of birth and passing, October 06 1964 to April 13 2026, along with a heartfelt rest in peace message and flower emoji.
Skaters who know Vinnie from his skating content and online presence have been leaving messages of support, offering condolences and kind words during this difficult time.
Vinnie Posted:
"Dear Momma,
You did the best you could as a single mom raising 4 boys. You supported everything your kids wanted to do. You taught us to be strong, aware & to keep an open mind. I didn’t get to say my goodbyes, but I just hope you knew that I love you ❤️💐
You no longer have to suffer in pain!
I love you momma
Rest In Peace 🪦
October 06 1964 - April 13 2026 💐"