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Family Confirms Death of 14-Year-Old Influencer Zuza Beine After 11-Year Cancer Fight

Her story drew nearly 2 million social followers, with relatives directing mourners to a GoFundMe for her late uncle’s children.

Overview

  • Her family announced her death on Instagram on September 24, citing her decade-long battle with acute myeloid leukemia.
  • Diagnosed at age 3, she experienced multiple remissions and relapses over 11 years.
  • She underwent intensive treatment, including chemotherapy, three bone-marrow transplants and numerous hospitalizations.
  • In posts days before her death, she described severe physical and mental pain while emphasizing gratitude for everyday moments.
  • The @Zuzas_Way_To_Healing account, launched in 2020, documented her journey, as tributes continue online and the referenced GoFundMe has raised about $80,000.