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<\/figure>\n\n\n\nJohn and Allain exchanged vows on September 25, 2019, in an intimate ceremony in the barn at John Schneider Studios in Holden, Louisiana. They reportedly wed \u201cbefore God\u201d and had planned on making it official after divorce finalizations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The delighted bride said at the time, \u201cThis has been a wonderful celebration, a sanctuary of love.\u201d While the groom chimed in, saying, \u201cHappy is too small of a word.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Sadly, after only three years of marriage, Allain tragically passed away in February 2023. She was 53. She was surrounded by her family when she died.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
A day after the devastating news broke, her beloved husband posted on Facebook, writing, \u201cMy beautiful Smile is pain-free, living in her new body alongside Jesus.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The renowned star had previously talked about his wife\u2019s battle with breast cancer, while Allaine divulged that she was \u201cdiagnosed with stage 4 HER2 negative cancer.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n Six months after Allain\u2019s death, John made his first public appearance since her passing and talked about losing her in a July 2023 video interview. He insisted that her death would lead to \u201cremarkable, great things.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n John tearfully shared that he would now be devoted to helping those struggling with grief while admitting he would never get over his late wife\u2019s death.<\/p>\n\n\n\n John\u2019s Mourning Process The actor was at the \u201cDrinks With Dee Dee\u201d cabaret show in Hollywood when he openly discussed his grieving process. He went there to support Dee Dee Sorvino, who also lost her husband, Paul Sorvino.<\/p>\n\n\n\n John went through a row of emotions while working on his latest album because he and Allain often composed songs together. However, he vowed that he would produce a tribute to their shared love for music.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The TV star also divulged he and the actress also collaborated on films together, which he deemed \u201cvery helpful.\u201d Now that she is no longer there, he is doing his best to honor her artistically.<\/p>\n\n\n\n John excitedly shared that he is done with a new album which he believes is his best work yet and is about Allain. It is titled \u201cWe\u2019re Still Us.\u201d The veteran admitted it still hurts that he worked alone on this project without his wife.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Per reports, Allain battled cancer for four years and was given five years to live. The movie star\u2019s husband often posts notes and letters online to her about his loss. John said:<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201cEvery day, I write a letter to heaven.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n John\u2019s Strained Relationship with His Adult Children John and Elvira share three adult kids, daughters Karis and Leah and son Chasen Schneider. In a November 2018 interview, the dad of three got candid about the split between him and their mother.<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201cI\u2019ve been going through a divorce now for four years, and it\u2019s awful. The worst part about it is that it\u2019s wedged itself in between my three adult children and myself,\u201d said the concerned parent.<\/p>\n\n\n\n At the time, he was dating Allain and expressed that he hoped that someday things would get better between him and his kids in terms of communication, adding he hoped to make them \u201cproud.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n In a March 2012 interview, John shared that he was Karis\u2019s biological father and found Elvira with three children: Mandy, Leah, and Chasen. \u201cWe immediately became a family because I wanted to be a dad\u2026wanted, wanted, wanted to be a dad,\u201d said the doting father whose first wife was TV personality Tawny Little.<\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" John Schneider has been married three times. He tragically lost his third wife and expressed how he honors her. John<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3618,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3616","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-house-designs"],"yoast_head":"\n![\"John](\"https:\/\/cdn.amomama.com\/5f2197bc0785c82656b9e5022f7bbe45c8dce04b90bf53ce17b8bed0827dedfd.jpg\")
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John, who is also a country singer, revealed that a part of his healing process was writing a new album, \u201cWe Are Still Us,\u201d in \u201chonor\u201d of his beloved spouse.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Before meeting Allain, John was married to his second wife, Elvira, for 21 years. The pair wed in 1993. However, she filed for divorce in November 2014, citing irreconcilable differences.<\/p>\n\n\n\n