Six months after announcing the death of his father, Stéphane Bern announces today in a post on social networks the disappearance of his older brother, Armand Bern.

In a moving text, the TV host addresses his brother.

“Armand, my dear brother, he writes We swore that we would remain united for life and death separated us on August 6th.

You left too soon, a month before your 60th birthday, after having bravely fought against melanoma which ended up winning.

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"Chaste and modest, humble and silent, but terribly sensitive, you did not like outpourings and let me take the light to better stay in the shadows, but in truth you were the pillar of our family, the rock, the eldest and the good genius to whom we turned.

», continues Stéphane Bern.

The host then praises the simplicity and success of this 14-month-old older brother, who graduated from high school at 16 and from Polytechnique at 19: "Brilliant engineer, caring and human collaborator, you were appreciated in the companies for which you worked, including Lear or Safran.

Your intelligence impressed me, your capacity for work, your immense culture, your kindness, your humor and your great generosity.

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Armand Bern leaves behind his wife, three children and several grandchildren.

“I swear to you to be faithful to your memory, to be another father for them.

The only death is oblivion.

I will honor and love you until my own death.

“, promises the host, who finally encourages those who knew and loved his brother to make a donation for research on melanoma.


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