Former WWF Superstar Big Van Vader has passed away at the age of 63.
According to Vader’s son, Big Van Vader diagnosed with severe case of Pneumonia a month ago, and he was battling with the illness for a month.
Unfortunately, Big Van Vader passed away on June, 18th, 2018 at 7:25 PM and his son Jesse Vader announced his father’s passing on Twitter.
WWE superstars have reacted to the news of the passing of Vader on Twitter.
Rest In Peace Vader🙏🏽 https://t.co/oEDRknKVoW
— Lina Fanene (@NiaJaxWWE) June 20, 2018
I’m saddened to hear about the passing of Leon “Baby Bull” White aka “Big” Van Vader! My prayers of strength go out to his family at this time, I’m sorry for your loss. #RIPVADER
— Brian G. James (@WWERoadDogg) June 20, 2018
Rest in Power Big man. A shame we never got to mix it up more. #VaderTime pic.twitter.com/mFIEUfY1xE
— Samoa Joe (@SamoaJoe) June 20, 2018
My prayers and thoughts go out to the family Of truly one of the greatest big men to step foot in the ring. Vader my friend May you R.I.P
— D-von Dudley (@TestifyDVon) June 20, 2018
RIP BIG MAN. 🖖#Vader pic.twitter.com/x55ovH1xAB
— Bubba Ray Dudley (@bullyray5150) June 20, 2018
Maaaaan…Vader was my guy as a child and was a sweetheart when he came down to FCW to help train us. I’m forever grateful for the conversations I was able to share with him. Condolences to Leon’s son, Jesse, and the rest of his family.
— Florida Man (@WWEBigE) June 20, 2018
Author’s Take
The WWE Universe and the WWE superstars have lost a veteran wrestler. The family of Leon White, aka Vader have our condolences.
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