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GENNA Bain has been left devastated after the passing of her YouTuber husband John Bain, who is also known as TotalBiscuit.

Here is all you need to know about the widow who touched thousands after she shared a poem after the death of her spouse.

 Loving couple... Genna and John Bain
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Loving couple... Genna and John BainCredit: Facebook/Gemma Bain

Who is TotalBiscuit's wife Genna Bain?

Genna is a popular vlogger in her own right, with more than 130,000 subscribers to her channel.

She is the CEO of Cynical Brit and Axiom eSports, and runs her own professional Starcraft 2 team.

When he announced his retirement after becoming too ill with his cancer, John said he would be delighted if his wife took over his channels.

After her husband's death she posted the poem Love Constant Beyond Death on Twitter.

Who is YouTube star John Bain and when did they marry?

Vlogger John Bain ran a popular YouTube channel under the name of TotalBiscuit and had more than 2.2million subscribers.

He was born in Spennymoor, County Durham, but moved to the US after meeting Genna.

Genna and John first met in 2005 when he began reporting on Blizzcon and he kept in touch, deciding to move to the States in 2007.

Soon after they married. 

John was diagnosed with bowel cancer in 2014 and died on May 24, 2018, at the age of 33.

What's she said about his death?

Genna left a heartbreaking poem in tribute to her tragic husband on Twitter.

She shared the poem Love Constant Beyond Death by Spanish poet Francisco Gomez de Quevedo.

She wrote: "I'm more overwhelmed with grief than I could possibly express."

She added: ";Rest In Peace my Dearest Love."

The couple, from North Carolina, reportedly have one child called Orion.


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