Bethenny Frankel Announces Death of Her Mother Bernadette Birk: 'I Have Beautiful Memories of Her'


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People— Frankel revealed she had a "sixth sense" that her mother was dying and danced to her favorite song in an Alaïa dress as it happened.

Page Six—Bethenny Frankel announces mom Bernadette Birk died from lung cancer: 'You did the best you could'. The Skinnygirl founder said she “reconnected” with her mom so her daughter, Bryn, whom she shares with ex-husband Jason Hoppy, could “know and love her.”

Daily Mail—Bethenny Frankel, 53, announces hiatus from podcast 'to grieve' after her mother Bernadette dies at 73: 'I will continue in the coming weeks'. The Real Housewives of New York City alum, 53, shared a statement via Instagram to share that she is taking the time and space to process the loss of her mother Bernadette Birk.

Deadline—Bethenny Frankel Puts Divorce Podcast On Pause Following Mom’s Death. Bethenny Frankel is putting her podcast Just B Divorced on pause as she grieves the death of her mother. In a statement shared on social media, Frankel announced she would be temporarily removing some podcast episodes on halting the series. “I have chosen to temporarily remove my divorce podcast as a result of an overwhelming […]