Battlefield Friends star Thick44, who played Recon, lost the battle to cancer, know about the cause of death, wife and net worth of Tony Schnur
Tony Schnur, commonly known as Thick44, passed away on February 13.
Battlefield friends star Thick44’s death stirs social media tribute for recon
The gaming world mourns Thick44’s death and his fandom will have an immortal impact on them. His courageous battle with cancer for more than two years was well known in the gaming community.
Battlefield friends star Thick44 aka Tony Schnur cause of death, wife, daughter, net worth, GoFundMe campaign update
Battlefield Friends’ character Recon was similar to Tony Schnur, who maintained his composure until the very end by always highlighting the spirit of life and spreading positive vibes. Thick44 also kept his composure until the very end.
Tony ‘Thick44’ Schnur has passed away following a two-year battle with Glioblastoma at the age of 47. He had divorced from his wife with whom he had a daughter and was dating a new girl. His net worth stood at $2 million.
Thick44 Dies After Battling Cancer
Recon’s character rose to popularity among gamers, and the YouTuber’s ultimate farewell is now painful.
If you are unversed, Battlefield Friends is a 2012 online series that included The Recon, The Medic, The Noob, and The Engineer, among other prominent characters. The popular series, which gained fame for its humorous interpretations of Battlefield roles, later produced Battlefield 2042, a sequel.
It was Recon aka Thick44’s stability throughout the series that made him popular because he never changed while keeping his class intact without swapping. Recon, the character of the Battlefield Friends series, played by Thick44, never revealed his entire face.
Fans Continue To View Actor Tony Schnur As A Hero
The voice actor for Recon battled brain cancer for two years and underwent two significant operations to remove the tumour.
Fans hoped against hope from 2021 to 2023 since they always thought Thick44 was a positive influence. The web series’ voice actor continued to update fans on his health and recovery from surgery. He also made numerous appearances in Neebs Gaming videos to discuss his procedure and other topics.
In addition, Schnur posted pictures of his daughter and girlfriend on Instagram and expressed his eagerness to resume gaming as soon as possible after fighting “the C monster.”
One of the fans remembers him as an inspiring person and wrote, “Thank you, Tony, for all those great times you were part of and that made us all laugh. May happiness and tranquilly surround you wherever you go. Strength for the Schnur family and the @NeebsOfficialCast. Salute to the fallen soldier!”
Another supporter expressed their sorrow, saying, “Thick44 was my hero; his music motivated me to play more; and he will be missed. My thoughts are with his family.
The Official Battlefield Page Tributes The Death Of Tony Schnur
Along with fans, Tony Schnur’s untimely passing was also mourned by the official Battlefield Twitter page, which wrote: “Today we bid farewell to one of the most outstanding members of the Battlefield community, Tony “Thick44” Schnur.
“His family, friends, and incredible community are in our thoughts and prayers as we send our sincere condolences. Recon, I appreciate your service.”
This one hurts man… as someone who grew up watching Battlefield Friends since 2012, this is gut wrenching.
Rest In Peace Tony aka Thick44 aka Recon. You will be missed by many https://t.co/11VIwrULjN pic.twitter.com/bUVluBnWwN
— Mr. L (@MaD_MrL) February 14, 2023
Happy birthday to my amazing wife. You're a great mom and stupid pretty. I'm very fortunate to have you in my life. Also, please don't buy … pic.twitter.com/1p0X1spx7F
— Thick44 (@Thick44Official) July 3, 2017
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