After getting engaged onThe Golden Bacheloretteseason 1, Joan Vassos and Chock Chapple were determined to bring their families together, but that may not be working out. Joan, who recently celebrated her 62nd birthday, was married to John Vassos for 32 years, until he died in 2021. They had four children together, who are all adults now.
60-year-old Chock is a divorcée with two children of his own. All six of their children are adults now, and remain close to their parents. After getting engaged at the end ofThe Golden Bacheloretteseason 1, Joan and Chock were focused on blending their families, butit hasn’t gone as smoothly as they’d hoped. Read on for signs that Joan and Chock have given up on trying to bring their families together.
Joan & Chock’s Family Drama Explained
“Little Harder Right Now”
Since getting engaged onThe Golden Bacheloretteseason 1, Joan and Chock immediately turned their focus to blending their families, but it hadn’t gone as planned. In December,Joanand Chock posted an Instagram clip discussing bringing their families together, whichJoan confesses has been a “little harder right now”. The couple didn’t expand on the details, but it’s clear thatJoan and Chock have family dramato work through.
They Don’t Want A New Father
Joan and Chock met each other’s childrenduringThe Golden Bacheloretteseason 1. Joan met Chock’s two children, Taylor and Tyler Chapple, during hometown visits. Chock met several of Joan’s children when they traveled to Bora Bora during the series finale. Joan’s children told Chock thatthey were concerned that he’d try to replace their late father, but he assured them that he had no intention of doing so. His response seemed to mollify them, but it’s unclear if their concerns have persisted.
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Joan and Chock have been togethera lot since leavingThe Golden Bachelorette,but he was recently absent from an important event.Joanposted Instagram photos and footage from her birthday celebration, andChock was conspicuously missing from the event. Several of her children and grandchildren gathered around her as Joan celebrated her 62nd trip around the sun.
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The Golden Bachelorettehad a second birthday event. Joan andChockposted Instagram photos from their trip to New York where they celebrated Joan’s birthday with friends. It could be a bad sign that Chock didn’t attend Joan’s family event, while her family didn’t appear at her event with Chock. It could be a coincidence, butit could also mean Joan and Chock have given up on bringing their families together.
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