R.J. Mitte’s Mother Opens Up About His Tragic Passing to Help Other Families (While Clarifying Speculation About His Finances, Career and Fiancé)

R.J. Mitte’s mother, Dyna Mitte, has spoken about his death by suicide at 34, urging families to listen closely to children and seek help when they notice signs of struggle. She said she wanted to honour her son and share advice that might help others, while describing the grief of losing him.

Hundreds attended a celebration of life for Mitte in Brownsville, Texas, including people from across the entertainment industry. Dyna did not speak at the service, choosing instead to support her daughter, Lacianne Carriere, and give others the chance to share memories. She also addressed online speculation about Mitte’s career and finances, though the supplied article text ends before giving her full response.