How did Michael’s wife Laura pass away?

Laura was diagnosed with breast cancer in April 2017 and she died in January 2019 at the age of 33.

How old is Michael on The Bachelorette?

The only thing better than the return of Bachelor in Paradise tonight is the reappearance of Michael Allio, the 38-year-old single dad from Katie Thurston’s season of The Bachelorette. In preparation for the big reunion, ABC released a short clip of “Papa Mike,” highlighting some of his “self-improvement” efforts.

Where did Michael Allio go?

Now he is raising their 6-year-old son James as a single dad. Michael left Katie’s season to return home to then-4-year-old James. His decision was praised by Bachelor Nation, and fans admired and respected his selfless actions.