Debbie Wahlberg was the sister of famous actor and producer Mark Wahlberg, but unfortunately, she has passed away.

Debbie Wahlberg’s Wiki/ Bio

Debbie Wahlberg was part of a big family with nine siblings in Boston, Massachusetts. She was born on July 8, 1960, in Dorchester, Boston, to parents Donald Edmond Wahlberg Sr. and Alma Elaine (nee Donnelly). She was the oldest of the nine kids and was almost eleven years older than her youngest brother, Mark Wahlberg.

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Debbie Wahlberg was the eldest of the Wahlberg siblings. Image Source: Boston Magazine

Meanwhile, the star sibling’s parents had problems in their marriage and ended up getting divorced in 1982 when Debbie was about 22. Besides Mark, she had five brothers named Arthur, Jim, Robert, Paul, and Donnie (Xavier Alexander Wahlberg‘s father), and two sisters named Michelle and Tracey. She also had three step-siblings named Donna, Scott, and Buddy, but only Donna and Scott are still alive today.

Debbie Wahlberg Had A Son From Her Love Life

The celebrity sister Debbie was a married woman with her partner a man named Edward A. Jackson. They had at least one son named Donald A. Jackson. However, there are no details regarding their marriage date.

Mark Wahlberg’s Love Life

The TV star Mark is a big name in Hollywood. He’s been an actor, producer, and a person who has started businesses for more than 20 years. In 2009, he finally married his long-time girlfriend, Rhea Durham, who is a model. They had a small wedding at the Good Shepherd Catholic Church in Beverly Hills, California, and they’ve been happily married since August 1, 2009.

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Mark Wahlberg with his daughter Ella. Image Source: Instagram@markwahlberg

In addition, The Fighter producer Wahlberg and Durham have been together since 2001 when they met at a press event in New York City. They got engaged in 2005 and then finally got married in 2009 after being together for nearly ten years. They have four kids: Ella Rae, Michael, Brendan Joseph, and Grace Margaret.

Before marrying Rhea, the household name had short relationships with a few famous people. Back in the late 1990s, he was linked with Jessica Alba, Cynthia Kirchner, Jordana Brewster, and Frida Andersson. In the early 2000s, he also dated Rachel Hunter for a short while.

Cause Of Debbie Wahlberg’s Death

The late Debbie passed away sadly on September 2, 2003, when she was only 43 years old. She was going to have surgery for a kidney stone, but an infection caused some problems. She had a heart attack and couldn’t make it. Mark’s mom, Alma, also passed away recently in April 2021.

In a talk with ET Canada in 2019, Ted actor talked about how hard it was for his family when his sister died. He said his mom got really sad and lost after losing her daughter. It hit them hard, and his mom had a tough time.

To help their sadness, their family’s TV show, The Wahlburgers, kind of brought them together. It helped his mom feel better to meet people at their restaurants and be part of the show. Mark said it helped her find happiness again.

What’s more, Debbie’s passing was tough on the family. She had a heart attack during a medical thing for her kidney stones, and it caused a lot of pain for everyone, especially Mark’s mom.

Who Is Mark Wahlberg?

The 52-year-old Wahlberg is an American actor, and producer, and used to be a rapper back in the 1990s. He was born in 1971 in Boston, and his early years were pretty tough. He got mixed up in some bad stuff before changing his life and diving into music. His first album, Music for the People, came out in 1991, and songs like “Good Vibrations” and “Wildside” made him a big music star.

While the TV star switched gears and started acting, kicking off his big-screen career in 1994. He got noticed in The Basketball Diaries in 1995 and then starred in movies like Boogie Nights, Three Kings, The Departed, The Fighter, Transformers: Age of Extinction, Ted, and Daddy’s Home.

He’s also done well as a producer, working on TV shows like Entourage and making the reality show Wahlburgers about his family’s hamburger joint.

You might know him best from movies like The Departed, The Fighter, and Transformers: Age of Extinction. He’s been up for lots of awards, like Academy Awards, Golden Globes, Emmys, and Screen Actors Guild Awards.

In 2016, the Hollywood star was in Patriots Day, a movie about the Boston Marathon bombing, and in 2017, he starred in Transformers: The Last Knight and Daddy’s Home 2. He also acted in All the Money in the World, where there was a fuss about how much he got paid compared to his co-star, Michelle Williams.

Besides acting, Mark is a smart businessman. He’s got a production company, a chain of restaurants, and a clothing line. He’s also big on giving back and has given away lots of money to help different charities.

How Rich Debbie Wahlberg Was?

Well! Wahlberg became known because of her famous brother, Mark. Sadly, she passed away suddenly from a heart attack on September 2, 2003, in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. Her net worth was about $500,000.

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Mark Wahlberg is a millionare. Image Source: Instagram@markwahlberg

On the other side, The Departed star Wahlberg, her brother, is super rich, one of the wealthiest actors worldwide, with a hefty worth of $400 million. He earned a lot from acting in many movies, making him the highest-paid actor in 2017 with $68 million.

Another brother, Donnie (Kimberly Fey‘s ex-spouse), has a net worth of $25 million, and his wife, Jenny McCarthy, has also teh same worth of $25 million. Together, they have a total of $50 million.

Apart from acting, the Wahlberg family does well in real estate. Mark has a fancy $20 million mansion in Beverly Hills, California. Donnie and Jenny own a luxurious home in St. Charles, Illinois, valued at about $3 million.

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