Anne Burrell married her husband in 2021.
Food Network star Anne Burrellâs husband and family have released a heartbreaking statement after her surprise death.
The well-known chefâs family called Burrell, 55, a âbeloved wife, sister, daughter, stepmother, and friend,â in the statement given to People on June 17.
People, TMZ and other sites confirmed that Burrell was found unresponsive in her Brooklyn home on the morning of June 17 and could not be resuscitated. She was best known for starring on the show Worst Cooks in America.
Paramedics received a call that a woman needed assistance, according to TMZ.
According to People, Burrell was married to husband Stuart Claxton in 2021. He brought a son named Javier into the marriage.
Her cause of death is not yet clear.
âHer smile lit up every room she entered,â the family statement to People said. âAnneâs light radiated far beyond those she knew, touching millions across the world. Though she is no longer with us, her warmth, spirit, and boundless love remain eternal.â
She posted photos with Claxton on her Instagram page, including one in February showing them out to dinner and declaring herself lucky.
On the coupleâs third anniversary in 2024, she wrote, âHappy anniversary my sweet- hereâs to 3 years and 100 more. â They celebrated by going to a taping of the Late Show With Stephen Colbert.
When the couple married, Windridge Estate, the location of their wedding, posted photos on its website.
âAnne Burrell and Stuart Claxton celebrated their star-studded wedding at Windridge Estate in Cazenovia, NY, on Oct. 16, 2021,â the post reads. âThe charming village of Cazenovia is not only Anneâs hometown but also where the couple was engaged!â
That website says that Burrellâs husband worked in ad sales for Univision.
âThe bride arrived in a horse-drawn carriage and joined guests for a tented ceremony on the beautiful grounds of Windridge Estate. The guests were treated to an energized ceremony that perfectly reflected the style of the fun-loving couple,â the site says.