Influencer Sydney Towle dies at 26 after sharing cancer journey

Towle used social media to share her experience with a rare bile duct cancer.
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Sydney Towle, a 26-year-old who documented her battle with a rare bile duct cancer on social media, died on Wednesday.

Towle's death was announced in a post on her social media channels Thursday.

"An endless ray of sunshine. A daughter, sister, friend to so many," the post read.

Sydney Towle speaks onstage at "Connection in the Age of Disruption" during The Business of Beauty Global Forum 2025 on June 10, 2025 in Napa, California.

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