Fitness blogger Stephanie Buttermore has passed away at the age of 36
7 march 2026 в 19:13
Stephanie Buttermore, a fitness influencer known for her positive content on body acceptance, has passed away, as announced by her fiancé Jeff Nippard on March 6, 2026. She had just celebrated her 36th birthday on February 25. Naturally, saddened fans were left wondering about the cause of her death, as Buttermore was well-known in the health and fitness community.
«With deep sorrow, we announce the sudden passing of Jeff’s fiancée and his partner of 10 years, Stephanie», - the post on Nippard’s Instagram account read. «As many of you know, Stephanie was very important to Jeff. She will be remembered for her warmth and compassion, her love for family, and her research on ovarian cancer. We ask for privacy during this difficult time. Thank you for your understanding and support».
Learn what we know about Buttermore’s unexpected death.
Buttermore was a fitness influencer and a PhD in cancer research. Over the years, she shared her fitness journey with her followers and promoted a healthier approach to self-love, body acceptance, and community. Occasionally, she posted photos and videos from the gym, not posing or highlighting her muscles, showing her fans that all body types are unique.
Buttermore was also involved in ovarian cancer research.
The cause of death was not immediately disclosed following the news of Buttermore’s passing. As mentioned, her family requested privacy and did not announce how she died.
Buttermore had not reported any serious health issues but had stepped back from social media to focus on her mental health. She opened up about this in an Instagram post in May 2024.
«My mental health is better than ever, but I’ll tell you more about it. I no longer experience anxiety. At all», - Buttermore wrote in her post at that time. «A few years ago, it was almost unbearable, to the point where I felt like I couldn’t breathe or leave the house. Now I truly don’t care if people liked what I posted or if they say negative things about me. I also don’t experience the sharp mood swings from periodic dopamine hits every time I open the app. I live in a judgment-free space, and it’s peaceful here»
«With deep sorrow, we announce the sudden passing of Jeff’s fiancée and his partner of 10 years, Stephanie», - the post on Nippard’s Instagram account read. «As many of you know, Stephanie was very important to Jeff. She will be remembered for her warmth and compassion, her love for family, and her research on ovarian cancer. We ask for privacy during this difficult time. Thank you for your understanding and support».
Learn what we know about Buttermore’s unexpected death.
Buttermore was a fitness influencer and a PhD in cancer research. Over the years, she shared her fitness journey with her followers and promoted a healthier approach to self-love, body acceptance, and community. Occasionally, she posted photos and videos from the gym, not posing or highlighting her muscles, showing her fans that all body types are unique.
Buttermore was also involved in ovarian cancer research.
The cause of death was not immediately disclosed following the news of Buttermore’s passing. As mentioned, her family requested privacy and did not announce how she died.
Buttermore had not reported any serious health issues but had stepped back from social media to focus on her mental health. She opened up about this in an Instagram post in May 2024.
«My mental health is better than ever, but I’ll tell you more about it. I no longer experience anxiety. At all», - Buttermore wrote in her post at that time. «A few years ago, it was almost unbearable, to the point where I felt like I couldn’t breathe or leave the house. Now I truly don’t care if people liked what I posted or if they say negative things about me. I also don’t experience the sharp mood swings from periodic dopamine hits every time I open the app. I live in a judgment-free space, and it’s peaceful here»
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