The matriarch of the Wahlberg family, Alma had nine children with ex-husband Donald Wahlberg: Donnie, Paul, Robert, Jim, Arthur, Tracey, Michelle, Debbie and Mark. A post shared by DONNIE WAHLBERG (@donniewahlberg). Alma had been known for her humble and hilarious ways on the familys reality series, Wahlburgers. She had dementia as well, which impacted her memory and behavior. Sending all my love to you and the entire Wahlberg family. I love you, miss you, thank you and will celebrate you, today and always. Copyright 2023 PopCulture.com. I love you, miss you, thank you and will celebrate you, today and always., No information was given about the cause, date or location of her death. Rest in peace," Mark wrote in the caption of a photo of. Donnie Wahlberg often posted about his mother on his accounts and in July updated his fans on her health, writing that she didnt remember much and was often confused but somehow she was still Alma.. "She made no apologies for who she was, but never put herself above anyone else. "Im so blessed to have been brought into this world by, raised by, taught by and set on my lifes path by, such an amazing woman," he wrote. She was 78. ", "Ive often said, if you like anything about me, I got it from Alma. She kicked our butts if we messed up, kicked anyone elses butts if they messed with us. Alma Wahlberg's Death Spurs Countless Tributes From Fans, Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos' First 'Live' Episodes Together Divide Fans, Serena Williams Pregnant With Baby No. All Rights Reserved. He wrote that she danced to that song at each of her childrens weddings, but at his own, he surprised her by having Belle there to perform it live. Alma Wahlberg's Death Spurs Countless Tributes From Fans The family held an intimate church service in Boston, which is the familys hometown. Mark Wahlberg and his brother Donnie laid their late mother Alma to rest on Saturday as they carried her casket during her poignant funeral service.