Jon Gosselin Will Invite Estranged Kids To Upcoming Wedding

Jon Gosselin is making ready to stroll down the aisle for the second time and does not need to do it with out his eight youngsters regardless of his estrangement from a few of them.

The truth TV star rose to fame for starring on “Jon & Kate Plus 8” along with his ex-wife Kate Gosselin and their eight youngsters. Sadly, their glad union led to 2009 following dishonest allegations towards Jon.

Fifteen years later, Jon Gosselin is able to give marriage a second probability along with his longtime-girlfriend-turned-fiancée, Stephanie Lebo. The soon-to-be spouses just lately sat down for an interview about their upcoming marriage ceremony, and the doting father shared his hope of reuniting along with his estranged youngsters.

Jon and Stephanie just lately participated in a joint interview about their upcoming union, however their dialogue veered off-topic to the entertainer’s estrangement from six of his eight youngsters. When the interviewer requested if Jon deliberate on inviting these youngsters to his marriage ceremony, he confidently replied:

“Oh, sure. I might positively do this. I might positively ship an invitation to all of them. You recognize, they’re my youngsters. It might be good for her to fulfill my different youngsters.”

Jon acquired emotional whereas addressing his estrangement from his youngsters, as seen within the clip shared by ET on Fb. He had tears in his eyes whereas noting his need to reconcile along with his youngsters. In his phrases:

“I simply kinda assist the youngsters that are built-in into the household. And if, you realize, different ones get up and understand what is going on on, the door’s all the time open right here.”

In addition to the six youngsters Jon had misplaced contact with, he was near his different two youngsters — his son Collin and his daughter Hannah. The identical utilized to their bond along with his fiancée, with Stephanie raving about their relationship when requested concerning the youngsters’s response to her engagement.

“Hannah loves me, and I like her. She has waited so lengthy. Collin gave me a particular message the subsequent day. The sentence was that ‘I’m the glue.’ That resonated rather well with me. So, he is very proud,” Stephanie gushed.

Jon echoed related sentiments, noting he sought Hannah and Collin’s approval earlier than proposing. “They had been glad, and that is all it issues to me. I do not need to upset them, however I am going to do that anyway, however hopefully, I’ve your approval,” he recalled.

The interview sparked combined reactions from followers, with many supporting Jon and Stephanie’s happiness whereas bashing his ex-wife. One Fb person claimed Kate was the worst factor to occur to the TV character, writing:

“Kate positively put him by way of the ringer! Her abuse was noticeable from the start! I did not watch too many episodes it was not good. It was actually unhappy! I am glad he has discovered happiness!”

One other echoed related sentiments, alleging they as soon as met Kate on the retailer and had an disagreeable encounter along with her. “I really feel unhealthy for what he will need to have gone by way of. I hope his relationship along with his youngsters heals,” the person penned.

A 3rd labeled Kate a “nightmare,” whereas a fourth famous it was time for Jon to be glad.

Jon and Kate’s marriage and distinctive household had been documented on the TLC present “Jon & Kate Plus 8” (later renamed Kate Plus 8) from 2007 to 2017.

It adopted the duo’s lives as they raised their eight youngsters in Pennsylvania. The pair turned dad and mom for the primary time once they welcomed twin daughters, Mady and Cara, in October 2000.

4 years later, they welcomed the sextuplets: Alexis, Hannah, Aaden, Collin, Leah, and Joel on Might 10. The united family got here crashing down in June 2009 when Kate filed for divorce following dishonest allegations towards Jon. On the time, the pair hoped to stay amicable for his or her youngsters.

Sadly, after finalizing their divorce in December 2009, Kate and Jon turned embroiled in a protracted and troublesome custody battle. The mom received main custody of all eight youngsters, however two of the sextuplets, Hannah and Collin, started dwelling with their father in 2022, per PEOPLE.

Final month, The Blast reported that Jon had proposed to Stephanie, his longtime girlfriend, after three years of relationship. A supply famous he popped the massive query at his lover’s favourite restaurant, Willoughby’s on Park in Wyomissing.

The occasion started with a shock dinner with each of their dad and mom in attendance at a non-public eating space. Jon acquired on one knee, professing his love for Stephanie earlier than placing the diamond gem on her left ring finger. The insider claimed the soon-to-be bride’s father was tremendous emotional.

Stephanie’s father allegedly whispered in her ear, “You do not know how lengthy I waited for this present day for you, and there was a time the place I assumed it was by no means going to occur for you. I am so very glad for you and Jon.”

Will Jon Gosselin’s estranged youngsters attend his marriage ceremony to Stephanie Lebo?