The Golden Bachelorette: Reasons Chock Chapple May Need Space from Joan Vassos After Boys Night With Familiar Friends

After their engagement on The Golden Bachelorette, Joan Vassos and Chock Chapple have become inseparable companions. However, Chock recently took a moment to reconnect with friends, demonstrating that even the closest couples benefit from occasional time apart. At 61, Joan and 60-year-old Chock have blossomed in their relationship since meeting on the show, showcasing their deep affection for one another while balancing their individual needs.

The Journey to Love

Joan and Chock’s paths to finding love on the inaugural season of The Golden Bachelorette were both unique and poignant. Joan was in a long marriage with John Vassos, which lasted 32 years until his passing in 2021. Similarly, Chock was engaged to Katherine Goree for nine years before her untimely death in 2022. These shared experiences of loss propelled both individuals to seek a second chance at love, resulting in their heartwarming union. Since their engagement, they have spent nearly all their time together, engaging in various activities and adventures. It’s even been reported that they are actively looking for an apartment in New York City as they plan their life together.

Chock Takes Time for Friends

A Boys’ Night Out

Chock Chapple enjoying a football game with friends — Custom Image By César García

Recently, Chock decided to take a short break from Joan to spend some quality time with friends. He shared highlights from a Kansas City Chiefs football game on his Instagram, where he was joined by fellow cast members from The Golden Bachelorette. Notable attendees included Keith Gordon, Jordan Heller, and Gil Ramirez, all of whom enjoyed the camaraderie while cheering on their team.

In his Instagram post, which garnered over 6,000 likes, Chock expressed his joy, stating, “Incredible time at the Chiefs game last night,” adding, “It was fun to be back together with some of the Golden guys!” It’s clear that while he relished the time with his friends, his thoughts were likely still with Joan, underscoring the truth in the saying that “absence makes the heart grow fonder.”

Future Plans for Joan and Chock

Celebrating the Holidays

This Thanksgiving marked a significant occasion for Joan and Chock as they celebrated their first holiday together. Their families came together for the festivities, blending their six children: Nicholas, Luke, Erica, Allison, Taylor, and Tyler. The gathering took place at Joan’s home in Maryland, and there are plans to convene at Chock’s residence in Kansas for Christmas, further solidifying their family bonds.

Go to Vassos	61 years old	Private School Administrator	Maryland	172K Instagram Followers
Chock Chapple	60 years old	Insurance Executive	Kansas	72.5K Instagram Followers

The Golden Bachelorette season 1 is available for streaming on Hulu, allowing fans to relive the journey of love that Joan and Chock embarked upon.

Source: Chock Chapple/Instagram

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