"Melania Trump's Mother Amalija Knavs: A Tribute to a Woman of Grace"

Melania Trump’s mom, Amalija Knavs, aged 78, passed away.

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Melania shared the sad news, expressing deep sorrow.

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Amalija was known for her grace, warmth, and dignity.

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Former President Trump mentioned Melania's absence at event

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Melania spent time with her ailing mom in the hospital.

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Trump wished for Amalija's speedy recovery at a New Year's event.

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Sources revealed Melania's close bond with her parents.

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Amalija had an excellent relationship with Melania and Barron.

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Barron, Melania's son, was especially close to his grandma.

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The family deeply mourns Amalija's loss.

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"Melania Trump's Mother Amalija Knavs: A Tribute to a Woman of Grace"

"Melania Trump's Mother Amalija Knavs: A Tribute to a Woman of Grace"

10/01/2024

Melania Trump’s mom, Amalija Knavs, aged 78, passed away.

Melania Trump’s mom, Amalija Knavs, aged 78, passed away.

Melania shared the sad news, expressing deep sorrow.

Melania shared the sad news, expressing deep sorrow.

Amalija was known for her grace, warmth, and dignity.

Amalija was known for her grace, warmth, and dignity.

Former President Trump mentioned Melania's absence at event

Former President Trump mentioned Melania's absence at event

Melania spent time with her ailing mom in the hospital.

Melania spent time with her ailing mom in the hospital.

Trump wished for Amalija's speedy recovery at a New Year's event.

Trump wished for Amalija's speedy recovery at a New Year's event.

Sources revealed Melania's close bond with her parents.

Sources revealed Melania's close bond with her parents.

Amalija had an excellent relationship with Melania and Barron.

Amalija had an excellent relationship with Melania and Barron.

Barron, Melania's son, was especially close to his grandma.

Barron, Melania's son, was especially close to his grandma.

The family deeply mourns Amalija's loss.

The family deeply mourns Amalija's loss.