Stephanie McMahon pays tribute to WWE employee following his passing

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Stephanie McMahon shared a tribute to Jim Shank on her Instagram story today, and you can check it out in the image below.

“You will forever be missed, thank you for being such a bright light. May you continue to shine wherever you are #RIPJimShank,” wrote Stephanie McMahon.

World Heavyweight Champion CM Punk also honored Jim Shank earlier this week. Punk appeared on last night’s episode of RAW for a confrontation with The Judgment Day’s Finn Balor.

It was announced that Punk will be defending the World Heavyweight Championship against Balor at Elimination Chamber 2026 later this month in Chicago. The Second City Saint will also be defending the title against Men’s Royal Rumble winner Roman Reigns at WrestleMania 42.

Triple H honors WWE employee Jim Shank following his passing

Triple H shared a touching tribute to Jim Shank following his passing and disclosed that he was a fixture backstage for the company.

The King of Kings shared a heartfelt message on social media today and noted that the promotion lost a beloved member of their family. He stated that Shank was a great teammate and that he would see him down the road.

“On Friday, the @WWE family lost a beloved member of its production crew. Jim Shank was a fixture backstage and an incredible teammate, who helped create the magic of the live experience at WWE. My thoughts and those of our entire crew and talent roster are with his family at this time. It’s never goodbye…but see ya down the road,” he wrote.

Jimmy Uso shared an emotional message about Jim Shank following this week’s episode of RAW.

Everyone at Sportskeeda Wrestling sends our condolences to Jim Shank’s family, friends, and co-workers at this difficult time.