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MasterChef Junior's Ben Watkins Passes Away At The Young Age of 14

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Ben Watkins, who was a competitor on MasterChef Junior, has sadly died at the age of 14. The young star and culinary master was battling a rare form of cancer, called Angiomatoid Fibrous Histiocytoma.

The cancer is a soft tissue tumor that typically is seen in children and young adults, and he was diagnosed just after his 13th birthday last September.

In a statement on a GoFundMe page from his maternal grandmother and uncle, they shared that Ben passed away on Monday, November 16. “After losing both of his parents in September 2017, we have marveled at Ben’s strength, courage and love for life,” the statement reads. “He never, ever complained.

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