{"id":868960,"date":"2026-08-23T21:24:12","date_gmt":"2026-08-23T21:24:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/868960\/"},"modified":"2026-08-23T21:24:12","modified_gmt":"2026-08-23T21:24:12","slug":"tyler-duckworth-honored-at-memorial-service-friends-share-emotional-photos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/868960\/","title":{"rendered":"Tyler Duckworth Honored at Memorial Service, Friends Share Emotional Photos"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                          &#8216;The Challenge&#8217; Tyler Duckworth<br \/>\n                          Remembered By Co-Stars and Friends at Funeral<\/p>\n<p>\n                                                                        Published<br \/>\n                              August 23, 2026<br \/>\n                            10:00 AM PDT\n                                                                            <\/p>\n<p>                  <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20260823_f54efd1890154dae8625c0fa3283b78b\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:3a3e618b-541a-4c06-97c4-72151834b6aa\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<p>                          <img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"eager\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/f54efd1890154dae8625c0fa3283b78b_md.jpg\" alt=\"main-tyler-duckworth-getty-ig-1\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                  <\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/tyler-duckworth\/\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tyler Duckworth<\/a>&#8216;s loved ones came together to celebrate the late reality star&#8217;s life Saturday &#8230; and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/johnny-bananas\/\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Johnny Bananas<\/a> is giving fans a look inside the memorial.<\/p>\n<p>Bananas &#8212; Tyler\u2019s former co-star and friend &#8212; shared photos from the service, including flyers honoring Tyler and snaps of the &#8216;Real World&#8217; and &#8216;Challenge&#8217; alum&#8217;s friends and coworkers as they gathered to pay their respects.<\/p>\n<p>                  <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20260823_f0e8ac0b39ee423ebade378d719e89f0\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:3a3e618b-541a-4c06-97c4-72151834b6aa\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<p>                          <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/f0e8ac0b39ee423ebade378d719e89f0_md.jpg\" alt=\"main-Tyler-Duckworth-johnny-bananas-ig-1\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                                  <\/a><\/p>\n<p>The remembrance post was captioned \u201cLights will guide you home. And I hope wherever they lead you, you know how deeply you were loved, and how much of you we&#8217;ll carry with us forever. Rest easy, brother\u201d &#8212; set to Coldplay&#8217;s &#8220;Fix You.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a id=\"continued\" class=\"continued-anchor\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                  <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20260823_43910330e7fb43c0b5a9a5e44fd870e4\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:3a3e618b-541a-4c06-97c4-72151834b6aa\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<p>                          <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/43910330e7fb43c0b5a9a5e44fd870e4_md.jpg\" alt=\"sub-Tyler-Duckworth-johnny-bananas-ig-1\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                                  <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Tyler rose to fame on &#8220;The Real World: Key West&#8221; in 2006 before competing on six seasons of &#8216;The Challenge,&#8217; winning both &#8216;Cutthroat&#8217; and Rivals.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>                  <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20260823_c20d2df2384b4f82b6ed09ae2846c4cc\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:3a3e618b-541a-4c06-97c4-72151834b6aa\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<p>                          <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/c20d2df2384b4f82b6ed09ae2846c4cc_md.jpg\" alt=\"sub-Tyler-Duckworth-johnny-bananas-ig-2\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                                  <\/a><\/p>\n<p>He and Bananas were longtime friends, roommates and teammates \u2014 taking home the \u201cRivals\u201d title together in 2011.<\/p>\n<p>As we reported, Tyler <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2026\/08\/13\/tyler-duckworth-dead\/\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">died<\/a> earlier this month at the age of 44 after he was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2026\/08\/21\/tyler-duckworth-death-details\/\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">found unresponsive<\/a> in the bathroom of his North Dakota apartment.<\/p>\n<p>Police said they found no signs of foul play, and his official cause of death remains pending.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#8216;The Challenge&#8217; Tyler Duckworth Remembered By Co-Stars and Friends at Funeral Published August 23, 2026 10:00 AM PDT&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":868961,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[49,48,361,75],"class_list":["post-868960","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-celebrities","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-celebrities","tag-entertainment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/868960","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=868960"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/868960\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/868961"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=868960"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=868960"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=868960"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}