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Hallmark Actor's Wife Dies After Years-Long Cancer Battle

In a shocking and heartbreaking turn of events, Hallmark actor Brennan Elliot revealed that his wife, Camilla Row, tragically died on March 22, 2025. Row had battled with cancer for the past eight years but unfortunately lost the battle to stage 4 gastric cancer. She was 45 years old.

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Elliot shared the sad news with his audience by posting a heartfelt and impactful Instagram tribute to his late wife.

"There is no easy way to say this but I know my wife Camilla Row would have wanted me to thank every person from all over the world who prayed for her over the last 8 years she suffered immeasurably trying to survive and live with stage 4 gastric cancer," Elliot wrote.

"It is with a soul-crushing devastated heart that my beloved wife #cami passed away at 5:28 this morning," he continued. "Our babies and I lost our rock, a person who not only was the love of my life, my soulmate, my best friend and lover but the toughest strongest fearless person I have ever met in my life and the greatest mother to her babies. "

Brennon Elliot would then address his late wife, saying that she is now free and in a "far better place" in Heaven. Elliot called him the "best wife, mother, and friend" he could've ever known. Furthermore, he recognized Row's contributions to the gastric cancer community. Finally, he said that he would eventually reunite with his late wife when "the Lord calls" him.

Reactions

Many of Elliot's Hallmark colleagues reacted to the sad news. The Hallmark Channel wrote, "We are heartbroken for you and your family. We are so sorry."

Actor Cameron Mathison stated that Elliot's announcement brought him to tears. "We've talked many times through her journey and I just love you all so much," Mathison said. "I'm so so sorry for your loss and may you hold onto her beautiful memories for a lifetime."

Actress Jen Lilley said that she was heartbroken about the news, saying that she will keep Elliot and his family in her prayers. "This is a wonderful tribute and I know Cami and Jesus are proud of you and the kids and how much love you share then, now, and for all eternity."

Brennan Elliot and Camilla Row married in 2011. While Elliot is an actor, Row was a psychologist. The couple shared two children, a 12-year-old boy named Liam and a 10-year-old girl named Luna.