Ghanaian Lady Passes Away 6 Months After Marrying a US-Based Doctor, Videos Break Hearts

Ghanaian Lady Passes Away 6 Months After Marrying a US-Based Doctor, Videos Break Hearts

  • A pretty Ghanaian lady, Abena Serwah Brobbey Gambrah, recently passed away after a short illness
  • Abena Brobbey's passing happened just about six months after she married in a lavish wedding with Caleb Gambrah
  • Videos from her wedding and her funeral poster emerged online, triggering sadness among social media users

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A Ghanaian lady, Abena Serwah Brobbey, has passed away, leaving the hearts of family, friends, and other social media users broken.

Abena Brobbey passed away on Thursday, March 6, 2025, as Ghana celebrated its 68th Independence Anniversary.

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Abena Serwah Brobbey and her husband Caleb Gambrah at their wedding in August 2024. Photo source: @cinematickreations
Source: TikTok

According to reports making the rounds on social media, the deceased kicked the bucket after suffering a short illness.

The funeral poster of Abena Brobbey, which has emerged online, indicates that she has already been laid to rest. She was buried at Ejisu on Saturday, March 29, 2025, with her final funeral rites at Osika Hotel at Kromoase New Site in Kumasi.

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From her funeral poster, which was posted on Facebook by her friend, she was born in 1991 and must have been close to 34 years old.

Sharing the poster alongside some photos of the deceased, the heartbroken friend gave an insight into what happened the night before her passing in her caption, which read:

"I told you I was going to see you the next morning, Abena, but you couldn’t wait for me, mmmmmm. As I left that night, you held my hand and said Naa, don’t go; don’t leave me. With a smile, I reassured you that I’ll be back in the morning, hoping that you’ll wait till I return in the morning, but you couldn’t wait for me. Mmmmmm 😔💔rest easy Abena Serwah. So teach us to number our days, Lord, that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom."

See the funeral poster below:

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Abena Serwah Brobbey Gambrah dies six months after tying the knot. Photo source: EvaVera Tetteyfio
Source: Facebook

Aside from being young, Abena Brobbey's death has particularly caught attention after it emerged that she had recently got married.

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Abena Brobbey married in August 2024

Abena Brobbey tied the knot with her husband, Caleb Gambrah, in a plush wedding just about six months ago. They married in early August 2024. The groom, YEN.com.gh understands, is a doctor based in the US.

Videos from their wedding showed Abena and her husband in colourful kente for their traditional wedding.

See below photos from Abena Brobbey's traditional wedding:

They followed the traditional wedding with a beautiful white wedding.

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Watch another video from their wedding below:

Abena Brobbey's death stirs sadness among Ghanaians

The funeral poster of Abena Brobbey and her wedding videos, which have resurfaced online, have driven many social media users to tears. Many shared their condolences under the various posts. Below are some of the sad reactions YEN.com.gh gathered online.

beryzel_mzjay lamented about the shortness of life:

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"Today you are here tomorrow you are gone. Emu 3yaw oo 😢😢 Life is too short to hold grudges."

ama21_w prayed for God to keep her husband and family:

"God hold her husband , God hold her family ! God if we ever take life for granted forgive us we literally don’t know better."

miss Denteh made an observation about weddings:

"Hmmm nowadays I think it is better u do some small traditional marriage with few people,go sign at the court and pray 🙏 because the moment you do this fancy program p3 then jealousy and witchcraft set in😢."

Akosua Akyaa Tachie disagreed with those linking her death to her marriage:

"Whether she got married in August/ December is not really the issue. How was it established that her marriage killed her? I do not think her family will be pleased to see this caption & comments section."

ankomahnicolina described Abena's death as painful:

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"Soo painful 😭😭😭may her gentle soul RIP😭."

C Confion's girlfriend visits his gravesite

Meanwhile, YEN.com.gh has reported that Sandra Adwoa Diamond, the partner of the late Kumawood actor C Confion, has visited his grave a few months after his passing.

She posted a video on her TikTok page, and in the clip, she was seen crying heavily while at the gravesite.

Many people left some comforting words for Sandra in the comments, and also spoke about the pain of losing a loved one.

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Source: YEN.com.gh

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Jeffrey Owusu-Mensah (HOD Entertainment) Jeffrey is the Head of the Entertainment Desk and a graduate of the Ghana Institute of Journalism (GIJ) with over 10 years of experience in journalism. He started as a reporter with Ghana News Agency (GNA). He joined Primnewsghana.com in 2016 as an editor. He moved to YEN.com.gh in 2017 as an editor and has risen to his current position. You can contact him via e-mail: j.owusu-mensah@yen.com.gh

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