Marcus Shoberg’s journey to find true love on The Bachelorette may be inspired by the enduring love story of his parents, Dawn and Gerald Shoberg, who have been happily married for over 40 years.
Key Takeaways
- People have speculated that Marcus is of mixed heritage.
- Marcus’ parents have been married for over 40 years.
With the new season of The Bachelorette, the 25 suitors vying for the heart of leading lady Jenn Tran have already captured viewers’ attention.
Among them, Marcus Shoberg stands out as a fan favorite, joining the reality dating show with high hopes of finding true love.
While it’s still uncertain whether Jenn Tran will ultimately get engaged to Marcus Shoberg, there’s no doubt about his intentions.
Marcus has been vocal about his readiness to settle down and find a lifelong partner. His sincerity and determination have resonated with fans, making him one of the most beloved contestants this season.
Blissfully Married For Over 40 Years
Gerald and Dawn Shoberg tied the knot on May 23, 1981, and have built a loving family together.
Despite living a private life, Gerald has been a steadfast presence in their family, though details about his professional background remain undisclosed.
Dawn Shoberg, on the other hand, has been more publicly active. According to her Facebook bio, she works as the Positive Community Norms Grant Coordinator.
Additionally, she is an Adolescent Program Supervisor at FDL/Tagwii. However, she has recently removed most of her family photos and personal information from her profile, possibly opting for more privacy.
Dawn attended Carlton High School and later pursued higher education at The College of St. Scholastica.
Despite her current preference for privacy, she confirmed her son Marcus’s participation in The Bachelorette to the News Tribune in the past.
Are Gerald and Dawn Shoberg, Marcus’ Biological Parents?
Well, due to his appearance, there has been speculation that Marcus might be of mixed heritage. Some discussions even suggest that Gerald and Dawn Shoberg could be his adoptive parents.
Adding to the mystery, some online forums have speculated that Marcus might now be estranged from his adoptive parents.
The last post about Marcus on his mother’s Facebook dates back six years, fueling these rumors. However, it’s important to note that these are just speculations.
Almost two months ago, a Reddit user with the ID fartbox2016 inquired about Marcus’s ethnicity. In response, another user named Jennamarrocco claimed that he is “African, Korean, Filipino, and Spanish.”
Despite this claim, no confirmed information about Marcus’s true ethnicity has been provided.
Marcus Shoberg’s Sister Is A Wedding Photographer
Shoberg’s sister, Gabrielle “Gabby” Shoberg, is a freelance photographer who runs “3 Little Birds Photography.”
Gabby has been married for ten years and has three children with her husband.
Before becoming a photographer, she worked as a barber at SPORTCLIPS and studied cosmetology at Regency Beauty Institute.
