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Zuza Beine, 14, Dies After 11-Year Leukemia Battle

Her family cited an 11-year fight with acute myeloid leukemia, requesting donations for her late uncle’s wife and children.

Overview

  • Her family confirmed the death on Sept. 23 in an Instagram statement, saying she died Monday morning, Sept. 22.
  • The Wisconsin teen chronicled her illness for roughly 2 million followers on Instagram and TikTok and was part of the Glow House creator group.
  • She faced repeated relapses, joined medical trials and underwent three bone marrow transplants, with a final attempt in March 2024 reported as unsuccessful.
  • In the days before she died, she posted about severe pain and shared a final reel urging viewers to “be grateful for the little things.”
  • The family asked supporters to give via GoFundMe to her recently deceased uncle’s wife and children, as tributes from followers and fellow creators spread online.