Theresa McGinnis and John Helbig!

Just In: YouTube star Grace Helbig spoke about her breast cancer diagnosis. In a nearly eight-minute video posted to her YouTube and Instagram, Grace revealed to her 2.6 million subscribers that she was diagnosed with triple-positive breast cancer. Luckily, her doctor also told her that it was “super treatable” and “very easy to treat.” Her treatment plan will include six rounds of chemotherapy, surgery and hormone therapy, she said.

Now, in the rest of the article, we will tell you that you have been wondering about Grace Helbig’s parents all this time.

Who are Grace Helbig’s parents?

Grace Helbig, now 37 years old, was born to her parents in Woodbury, New Jersey on September 27, 1985.

Grace, a YouTuber/comedian, has won two Streamy Awards 2013 for her daily grace website series. After leaving MyDamnChannelShe created her own channel called That’s Grace, has now attracted more than 2.6 million subscribers. In April 2015, she began hosting E! talk show titled Grace Helbig Program. Fans are also excited to see her in the comedy Wedding Year.

Keep reading and we will tell you more about her parents.

Meet Theresa McGinnis, Mother of Grace Helbig

Regularly on social networks, Grace Hebig posts pictures of her parents. She says they are the ones who made her the “failed idiot” she is today.

Theresa McGinnis, Grace’s mother, was born in June 1957. This makes her 66 years old in 2023. Her father is John J. Tull (son of John James Tull and Anna Cecelia Paull). He was born in Pennsylvania. On the other hand, Theresa’s mother, Betty Bradshaw, was born in Northampton, England, to the family name Underwood.

Additionally, as of the time of this writing, it is unknown how Theresa has experienced her career over the years. She also cannot be found on social media as of 2023.

Meet John Helbig, Father Grace Helbig

Grace Helbig’s father, John J Helbig was born in March 1952. So, he will be 71 years old in 2023.

On a February 3, 2016 IG post @gracehelbig, Grace revealed that her parents were divorced and married to other wonderful people. She also added that they are all “reeling gurus” of kindness and compassion.

Fast forward to 2023, John appears to be happily married to Maureen A Helbig of Somers Point, New Jersey, who turned 69 in December 2022. Unlike her husband, Maureen can be found on Facebook.

As of 2023, John cannot be found on social media.

As far as we can tell, John at the time of this writing continues to work as a team member at the Somers Point Economic Development Advisory Committee (EDAC), an environmental conservation organization . It appears that this committee was established to improve the quality of life for all residents and wildlife of Somers Point.

Related FAQs

  • Where do John Helbig’s parents reside?

Both of John Helbig’s parents were born in Pennsylvania. His mother was born there to her parents who were from Ireland and Northern Ireland.

  • How long were John Helbig’s parents married?

John Helbig’s father was Leonard F. “Len” Helbig, Jr., son of Leonard F. Helbig, Sr., and Anna/Annie A. Lynch. His mother, Marie V. Bevans, was the daughter of John J. Bevans and Catherine “Katie” Mallon.

How long the two have been married is a question that we still cannot find the answer to.

Regarding John’s marriages, we have stated some facts about them. It is believed that he and Grace’s mother divorced when Grace was young. His ex-wife Theresa later married a man named William S Mcginnis of West Deptford, New Jersey. William, AKA Bill McGinnis, turned 69 in October 2022. A year before that, on March 22, he lost his son William Shane McGinnis Jr. in Stephenson, Virginia. He passed away at the age of 45, leaving behind mourning family and friends. He was predeceased by William’s other son, Brian Daniel McGinnis. These are William’s only children with his ex-wife, Mildred McLaughlin Williams.

More than once Grace said that she approved of her parents’ second marriage.

  • How many children did John Helbig’s parents have?

It is unclear whether John Helbig’s parents had other children. Talking about his children, he has two more. He and his ex-wife Theresa have two children: Grace, Timothy J Helbig and John J Helbig. The latter, AKA Tim Helbig, was born in 1988. As such, he would have turned 35 in 2023. Timothy appears to currently reside in West Deptford, New Jersey.

Tim is a famous YouTube star known for his channel ‘TimWillDestroyYou’ where he mainly uploads vlogs. He has also gained fame as “Ragin the Botanist” on Twitter. Additionally, on LinkedIn, he also mentioned being a scientist/analyst.

John’s last child, the one named after him, turns 41 in August 2022.

On June 6, 2019, when Grace surprised her mother on her birthday, she did it with her brother. Grace recorded the entire incident and later uploaded it to YouTube as a video. “My brother and I decided at the last minute to go home and surprise my mother for her birthday. It’s so CUTE,” she wrote in the description.

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