Time might have passed by.

However the ache very a lot stays.

Earlier this week, Sister Wives star Meri Brown jumped on social media to pay tribute to the girl who raised her and cherished her via thick and skinny:

Her mom, Bonnie.

“Two years. Two years since she graced this earth along with her lovely presence.

“So many issues I’d have preferred to share along with her, focus on along with her and had her maintain my hand and coronary heart via,” the Lizzie’s Heritage Inn proprietor captioned a video posted to Instagram and TikTok on Sunday, March 26.

“This lady, the girl I’m honored and blessed to name Mother, was the epitome of energy, kindness and love. To know her was to like her, and to be cherished by her.

“She will probably be eternally in my coronary heart and the hearts of so many. She will probably be eternally missed.”

Together with this emotional message, the TLC character uploaded heartwarming photos of Bonnie all through the years.

About two weeks in the past, Meri additionally penned lovely phrases about her late mum or dad, who was 76 on the time of her passing… and but whose dying Brown stated on the time was not anticipated in any approach.

On what would have been Bonnie 78th birthday, Meri commemorated the event by sharing a candy put up on her official Instagram web page.

Alongside a photograph of Bonnie, the 52-year-old Sister Wives star wrote, “Completely satisfied Birthday Mother!”

She continued:

“Essentially the most superb, loving, form, giving, selfless, Christ-centered, individual I had the pleasure of figuring out on this lifetime. I miss speaking to her, studying from her, and being impressed by her knowledge.”

Again when she misplaced her mother, Meri wrote that Bonnie handed away “out of the blue” and “approach too quickly,” including that “76 years and 17 days was not sufficient time for the world to really feel the gorgeous spirit of this lovely lady.”

Sister Wives viewers had been accustomed to Bonnie for her occasional sequence appearances, and likewise as a result of Bonnie helped her daughter run a mattress and breakfast in Utah.

The tragedy clearly affected Brown on a really deep degree.

Understandably so, in fact.

“I actually don’t know the way I’m going to do the remainder of my life with out her,” she continued again then.

“Mother, I like you past the phrases I can categorical right here, however I do know you already know that.

“You’re cherished, you might be missed, and I do know you might be so glad celebrating on the opposite aspect with dad, hugging your daughter and son who left us too quickly, reuniting along with your dad and mom, and attending to know your dad.”

Bonnie’s sudden passing was chronicled on a Sister Wives episode airing in September 2022.

Reflecting on how she remembers the day of her dying “very clearly and in nice element,” Brown stated on air:

“Being alone in my automotive and on the best way to her, praying I’d get there earlier than it was too late, was onerous sufficient because it was, however then to get the decision that she had handed was really heartbreaking.”