Jacklin “Jackie” Gizza Bezos, Matriarch from the Bezos family and the loving mom Jeff Bezos, died on August 14, 2025 at the age of 78. She is peaceful in Miami, surrounded by her family, after a long, bold fight against the dementia of the Lewi (LBD) that she died that she fought with 2020.Jackie’s journey to motherhood started early – she became a mom of only 17, giving birth to Jeff in Albuquerke, New Mexico. Despite all the chances, she raised it on her own after the first marriage ended, and later married Miguel’s “Mike” Bezos in 1968, which became not only her partner but also the foster dad Jeff. Together, they built a cohesive family, which included brothers and sisters Jeff Christina and Mark.Heart tributeJeff posted a hearty tribute on social media for his mother. “Her adulthood began a little early when she became my mom at the gentle age of 17. It couldn’t just, but she made everything work. She pounced on work to love me with furious, brought my strange dad in a few years, and then added my sister and brother to the list. She always gave much more than when she asked for, “he writes. I know she felt our love in these last moments. We were all lucky to be in her life. I keep it safe in my heart forever,” he adds.
Body Dementia Lewy: What’s it?
Body Dementia Lewy (LBD) is a rigid, progressive brain disease, which is actually the second most prevalence after Alzheimer.That’s what makes it so complicated:It may affect memory, movement, vigilance and behaviorPeople can experience visual hallucinations, symptoms of parkinsonism (such as slow movements or tight muscles) and even change in sleep models (eg, dreams)Today there is no treatment – treatment is focused on managing the symptoms and help patients remain as comfortable as possible.Jackie was diagnosed in 2020 and collided with dignity, which at every turn faced the disease.She was a superstar in real life-rising children, returning to school in the mid-40s to get a degree of psychology, and all while working and juggling with life blood. Her hard spirit on this did not stop, Jeki helped launch Amazon in 1995 with early investments that change the game (about $ 245-250 K), which has transferred the form.In addition, her heart ran deep for others. In 2000, she co -base the Bezos Family Foundation, participating in initiatives such as VROOM (brain -based instruments) and Bezos scientists (supporting young people in North America and in Africa). Her dedication of education, empathy and community was sensitive at every turn.Its charity impact reached even more – Jackie and Mike supported the innovative studies of the immunotherapy cancer through partnerships with the Fred Cancer Center, including a massive gift of $ 710 million in 2022, which was one of the largest donations that the center was seen.Jacklin “Jackie” Gizza lives lived a life that was nothing out of the ordinary. She was a trader, a caregiver, a student throughout his life and a visionary, who laid not only the dream of her son, but also in the future of countless others. Her hard love for the family, combined with the tireless work in the field of education and health, leaves a imprint that will last generations.
