WWE Hall of Famer Goldberg’s family member passes away at the age of 88

WWE Hall of Famer Goldberg, who is currently preparing for his farewell tour in the upcoming Saturday Night’s Main Event on July 12, 2025, against Gunther, has been suffering from the loss of a beloved family member.

According to reports, Bill Goldberg’s father-in-law has breathed his last at the age of 88. This shocking news has cast a pall of sadness over Goldberg’s family as they come to terms with the loss of their beloved family member.Goldberg loves his family more than anything, and that obviously extends to his wife’s side of the family. Goldberg’s wife, Wanda Ferraton, who has been married to the WWE legend for 20 years, recently suffered the heartbreaking loss of her father, just days before Goldberg’s highly anticipated final performance this week.

Goldberg’s father-in-law passes away before his farewell bout

WWE Hall of Famer Goldberg’s father-in-law and Wanda Ferraton’s father has passed away before his final bout this week on Saturday Night’s Main Event on July 12, 2025. Goldberg’s wife, Wanda, took to her Instagram and announced that their family is grieving the loss of her father, who passed away at 88 after living a long and wonderful life. She said they were lucky to have him for so many years. Remembering her father as “fun, witty, caring, adventurous, and sweet,” she noted he had a special charm that people were naturally drawn to.

Taking to her Instagram story, Wanda Ferraton wrote, “Yesterday the world lost an amazing man, our Dad. He lived a long wonderful life of 88 years and I feel so blessed that we had him as long as we did. He was such a fun, witty, caring, adventurous, sweet man and just had a magic quality about him that everyone gravitated toward. Wanda further added, "Mom and Dad would have celebrated their 61st wedding anniversary on July 14th.

I love you Dad and I want to thank you for being the best Dad a family could ever ask for. I didn’t need to watch movies about super heroes, I was raised by one. I love you Dad.”

She also noted that his parents would have celebrated their 61st wedding anniversary on July 14 and might have witnessed Goldberg’s farewell match as well. The heartfelt tribute has drawn condolences and support from fans and well-wishers around the wrestling world during this difficult time for the Goldberg family. Also Read: John Cena shares hilarious meme on social media to spread awareness about skin cancer | WWE News - Times of IndiaMeanwhile, WWE has officially confirmed that Bill Goldberg's final match will be against Gunther at Saturday Night's Main Event on July 12, 2025, in Atlanta, Georgia. This will be the third edition of SNME in 2025, the show last emanated in May from Tampa, Florida.