Vanessa Mancini, a well-known influencer, has passed away at the age of 41.
Mancini, 41, was in her luxury condo in the northwestern city of Manaus with her parents when she suddenly collapsed.
But when the emergency services arrived, Mancini was showing no vital signs. Her family later confirmed she had passed away inside her home on Monday morning.
In July, Mancini had visited a cardiologist and posted a video of herself on Instagram wearing a ‘holter monitor’ which records the heart’s electrical activity and helps medics evaluate any irregularities.
Vanessa Mancini cause of death
Her family said in a statement: ‘Influencer Vanessa Mancini passed away from a massive heart attack.
‘She was at home with her parents and was attended by paramedics, but was unresponsive.
‘Vanessa was 41-years-old and known for her happiness and good humour. The family asks for respect in this time of mourning.’
The influencer was buried on Tuesday in the local Parque de Manaus Cemetery in a funeral attended by her heartbroken family and friends.
Governor of Acre State Gladson Cameli, Mancini’s friend, said: ‘With great regret, I mourn the passing of my dear friend Vanessa Mancini, aged 41, this Monday.
‘Vanessa was well known for her sense of humour and contagious joy, and will certainly be greatly missed.
‘I send my deepest condolences to all her friends and family who are mourning this irreparable loss.’
Another friend, Olívia Calheiros, said: ‘We just saw each other and we had no idea.
‘Oh how I would have showered you with kisses and hugs and ask God every day to leave you here among us.’
Who was Vanessa Mancini?
Vanessa Mancini was a popular Instagram influencer from Brazil who died from a massive heart attack at her home in Manaus on November 9, 2023.
She was 41 years old and had 30,000 social media followers at the time of her death.
She was known for her posts on wellness, travel and daily life.
Initial reports said Vanessa Mancini had collapsed while putting up Christmas decorations, but it was later clarified the influencer was found in the bathroom of her home after suffering a heart attack, reports Radar Amazonico.
Her funeral was attended by her family and friends on November 10, 2023.
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