Kelly Rizzo, widow of the late Full House star Bob Saget, honored what would have been his 70th birthday with an emotional tribute shared on Instagram. The actor, known for his iconic role as Danny Tanner, tragically passed away at the age of 65 in 2022 due to blunt head trauma from a fall in an Orlando, Fla., hotel room. Rizzo’s heartfelt message reflected on Saget’s vibrant personality and his zest for life, including his disbelief in retirement and his potential joy as a grandfather.
In Rizzo’s moving Instagram post, she reminisced about how Saget would have relished in his 70th birthday, proudly claiming the title of the youngest-looking, youngest-feeling, and youngest-acting 70-year-old on the planet. Despite the loss and grief, Rizzo expressed gratitude for the precious six years she shared with Saget and the immense impact he had on her life. She imagined him still thriving in the comedy world, spreading joy and laughter as he always did.
Messages of love and remembrance poured in from fans and colleagues alike, with Saget’s onscreen daughter, Candace Cameron Bure, fondly recalling him as one of her favorite humans in the world. Dave Coulier’s wife, Melissa Coulier, also expressed her love with a heartfelt tribute, highlighting the enduring impact Saget had on those around him.
As the world continues to mourn the loss of Bob Saget, Kelly Rizzo’s touching tribute serves as a poignant reminder of the light he brought into the lives of those around him. While his absence is deeply felt, his legacy lives on through the memories and love shared by those who knew him best.
In celebrating Bob Saget’s 70th birthday, we honor not just the man himself, but the enduring impact he had on the world of comedy and entertainment. Though he may no longer be with us, his spirit and laughter will forever echo in our hearts, reminding us of the joy he brought into our lives.
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