The demise of Bollywood ace fashion designer Wendell Rodricks has left B-Town completely shaken. Reportedly, the cause of his death was a prolonged illness. He passed away at 5:45 pm on Wednesday i.e February 12. Bollywood celebrities have mourned Wendell’s loss on their social media profiles.
Malaika Arora took to her Instagram handle to share a picture of herself with Wendell as she remembered him in a touching post. She wrote, “A master couturier and his muse ♥️….. RIP ? our dearest @wendellrodricks …. I first sat n cried , n then I sat alone n smiled n laughed , jus thinkin of all the beautiful beautiful memories n moments we shared(sic)”
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Jacqueline Fernandez wrote, “Your demise leaves a void in the fashion fraternity that can never be replaced. May you RIP #WendellRodricks. You will be missed.”
Your demise leaves a void in the fashion fraternity that can never be replaced. May you RIP #WendellRodricks. You will be missed.
— Jacqueline Fernandez (@Asli_Jacqueline) February 12, 2020
Shekhar Kapur, Richa Chadha and Sona Mohapatra also remembered Wendell and prayed for his soul.
Goodbye gentle soul. Amazing designer. Friend. Had so much more to do. Died in the place he loved. A home he created for himself and his partner #WendellRodricks
— Shekhar Kapur (@shekharkapur) February 12, 2020
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Full of love. Full of life. All heart. All soul. A connoisseur. A creator. A pioneer. A change-maker. I feel lucky having known you. @Wendellrodricks you will remain in my heart forever. Refuse to see you any other way than that afternoon we spent in your glorious home in Goa. pic.twitter.com/06959BjXeD
— Sona Mohapatra (@sonamohapatra) February 12, 2020
Genuinely sad to hear the news of Wendell Rodricks passing away. 🙏🏻 pic.twitter.com/te0SHd0Doe
— Neil Nitin Mukesh (@NeilNMukesh) February 12, 2020
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Wendell passed away at his Goa residence. He was 59 at the time of death. He also had contributed a lot towards society as he was also a social activist.
May his soul rest in peace and we offer our deepest condolences to his family.
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