Mamabearsteffs on mourning her late son eight years after his passing [Video]

Losing a loved one leaves many in a lifetime of mourning. Even after years of the death of someone close, those wounds of loss seem to reopen when pondering the life of the deceased.

DJ Joy ‘Mamabearsteffs’ Steffens, 64, is dealing with these emotions this week, as 26 June marks eight years since the passing of her son, Dylan.

“Eight years has gone by and there is not a day that goes by where I do not have to explain myself to someone who gives me a hug and says I love your story and thinking about you,” Mamabearsteffs told The Citizen.

Mamabearsteffs took up the art of deejaying after the passing of her son, Dylan, who was an aspiring DJ and producer, to uniquely honour his desire and ambition for music.

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