Tayo Adeleye and his late wife, Shantal Sakwe Adeleye got married in December 2020 in what was a very lavished ceremony
By Kehinde Okeowo
Popular Nollywood actor and movie maker, Tayo Adeleye, has announced the passing away of his wife, Shantal Sakwe Adeleye.
The couple walked down the aisle in December 2020 in what was a very lavished ceremony.
Confirmed her demise via a social media post on Tuesday, the thespian noted that his late wife would be forever etched in his heart.
He also shared photos and videos from the burial ceremony but did not give details of what led to her untimely death.
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Speaking in a now trending video from her burial ceremony, Tayo Adeleye said: “I could remember two weeks ago, you told me you had a dream that you were flying but didn’t know where you were flying to.”
He added: “Forever etched in my heart, you were my guiding light, my partner in tears and laughter.
“Your absence is deeply felt, yet your love continue to illuminate my path. Until we meet again my beloved wife, rest peacefully in the arms of eternity.”
Tayo Adeleye is not the only actor whose partner passed away recently, another Nollywood actor, Lekan Olatunji also lost his wife late last year.