Widow Continues Late Husband’s Legacy Through Social Media Presence
VERIZON, NJ – October 16, 2025 – Nearly two years after the tragic death of Verizon technician, Justin Mahler, his widow, Lizette Mahler, is diligently maintaining his active presence on social media, ensuring his memory adn expertise continue to reach a wide audience. Lizette posts regularly on her late husband’s facebook, Twitter, and Instagram accounts, sharing his previously created content and engaging with his followers.
The effort, born from grief and a desire to honor Justin’s passion for his work and online community, has resonated deeply with his audience of technicians and DIY enthusiasts. While initially a personal coping mechanism, Lizette’s dedication has evolved into a mission to preserve justin’s knowledge and provide ongoing support to those who benefited from his online guidance. This act of remembrance highlights the growing intersection of personal loss,digital legacies,and the enduring power of online communities.
Justin Mahler, a Verizon technician based in New Jersey, gained a significant following online for his detailed and informative posts about fiber optic installations, troubleshooting, and the intricacies of telecommunications technology. He used his platforms to answer questions, share tips, and offer support to fellow technicians and individuals attempting home installations. His accounts, built over years, became a valuable resource within the industry.
Following Justin’s death on February 22, 2024, Lizette faced the difficult decision of what to do with his online presence. Recognizing the value of the community he had built and the potential loss of his expertise,she chose to continue posting,initially sharing memorial content and updates. over time, she transitioned to regularly sharing his existing content, ensuring his knowledge remained accessible.
“He loved helping people,and he loved sharing his knowledge,” Lizette explained in a recent interview. “I just didn’t want that to stop. It’s a way for me to keep him alive, and to keep helping people the way he did.”
Lizette’s commitment has been met with widespread support from Justin’s followers, many of whom express gratitude for her efforts.The accounts continue to attract new followers, demonstrating the enduring relevance of Justin’s content and the power of Lizette’s dedication to preserving his legacy.