Rebel Wilson has shared the heartbreaking news of her grandfather’s passing at the age of 97, just days after celebrating a joyful Thanksgiving with her expanding family.
In an emotional Instagram post on Saturday, the Pitch Perfect star paid tribute to her beloved grandfather, affectionately calling him “the best grandpa.”
Sharing a heartfelt photo of the two together, Rebel wrote, “RIP Poppy – 97 years young. The best grandpa!”
This devastating loss comes shortly after what had been a joyful time for Rebel, who had recently posted endearing moments from her Thanksgiving celebrations with her wife, Ramona Agruma, and their daughter, Royce.
The actress shared a series of photos highlighting their family’s festive moments, marking another significant milestone in their journey together. One touching image featured Rebel helping their young daughter, Royce, take steps along a peaceful beach, capturing a tender family memory.
With a playful vibe, Rebel also posed with family and friends, radiating happiness in a chic striped top and straw hat. She captioned the post, “Happy Thanksgiving, everyone. So grateful and lucky to have such an awesome family! Love you all so much.”
These holiday moments come after a busy period for Rebel, who recently turned heads at the 15th Annual Governors Awards in Los Angeles. The actress wowed in an off-the-shoulder emerald green dress with ruched detailing, showcasing her glamorous style and confidence.
