Erin Jayne Plummer: Friends and family gather at beach for sunrise memorial service

Friends and family of Erin Jayne Plummer gathered for a sunrise memorial service on Wednesday to farewell the TV presenter after her ‘sudden’ dying aged 42.

The Studio 10 and TVSN infomercial host died unexpectedly over the weekend, with colleagues Sarah Harris and Angela Bishop saying the tragic information on Monday.

About 100 mourners flocked to Erin’s favorite coastal spot, Freshwater Beach in Sydney’s north, to look at the sunrise and pay their respects.

A Facebook publish saying the memorial inspired attendees to carry ‘purple frogs [lollies] and a cup of low cost espresso from the BP’ – Erin’s favorite snacks. 

The chaplain of Freshwater Surf Club provided his condolences to the gang.

People of all ages had been seen crying and embracing one another because the chaplain led the meeting in prayer.

Friends had been inspired to share their fondest recollections of Erin, who was recognized for her bubbly persona and heat presence on digicam. 

Sydney’s latest wet climate subsided for the event, with clouds parting for a uncommon morning of clear skies and sunshine.

Erin is survived by her husband and three daughters. Her reason for dying is unknown.

Erin’s dying was introduced on Studio 10 on Monday, with hosts Sarah Harris and Angela Bishop paying tribute to the ‘attractive’ mom of three who ‘brightened up our mornings together with her bubbly persona and megawatt smile’. 

Meanwhile, buddies and family members have flocked to a public Facebook group set as much as share recollections of the late advertorial host.

Among the tributes had been particulars of Wednesday’s memorial service. 

The discover included the telephone quantity for 24-hour disaster help and suicide prevention service Lifeline.

A GoFundMe web page has been set as much as help Erin’s family, and has already raised $23,990, far surpassing the preliminary purpose of $5,000. 

The fundraiser will assist pay for a ‘common gardener and housekeeper’ to work at the Plummer family whereas they’re grieving.

The GoFundMe seems to have been arrange by a good friend of the family.  

Among the donors are tv entrepreneur Harry Michaels and his spouse Effie, a former Aerobics Oz Style teacher, who gave $10,000. 

‘Our deepest condolences are with you and your family at this very unhappy time’, the couple wrote. 

Before working in advertorials, Erin was a presenter for Aerobics Oz Style for six years.

The educational aerobics TV sequence, which aired from 1982 to 2005, had a world viewers of 40 million individuals at its peak and was broadcast in additional than 80 nations.

In addition to her TV career, she was an achieved synchronised swimmer who represented Australia at three world championships and received 11 nationwide titles.

She was thrust into the highlight at a younger age when she was scouted at Sydney’s Manly Beach and cast in a tourism marketing campaign that aired on NBC in America.

But it was her position as knowledgeable spruiker for which Erin was greatest recognized.

During her career internet hosting advertorials, she appeared on Studio 10, TVSN, Mornings with Kerri-Anne and The Morning Show, and earned the nickname ‘The Danoz Girl’.

Over the years, she promoted every thing from therapeutic massage chairs and exercise packages to slimming denims and steam mops.

When she wasn’t in entrance of the digicam, Erin additionally did numerous voice-overs for TV.

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