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Travis Barker‘s ex-wife Shanna Moakler, 48, is mourning the decease of her begetter John Moakler just 7 months aft the nonaccomplishment of her mother, Gail. “It’s with large sadness to stock the passing of my dad, the lone solace is knowing helium is with my beauteous mother,” the ma of Travis’ 2 kids Landon, 19, and Alabama, 17, began the heartbreaking Instagram post connected Friday, Aug 11.
“I americium truthful thankful I got to person arsenic galore years with my parents arsenic I did, and to person the clip I had these past weeks with him. My begetter was an astonishing husband, doc and begetter helium was much than anyone could inquire for,” she continued successful the photograph post. “I volition clasp choky to the unthinkable beingness some my parents provided for maine and the emotion and spot they instilled successful me. The unwavering enactment astatine times erstwhile I didn’t merit it. I emotion you dada and my satellite volition never beryllium the same without you successful it. I admit each those who person reached retired and sent messages of support. Godspeed.”
Shanna’s archetypal photograph was a saccharine selfie successful which she snuggled up to her aged father, a longtime dentist. Another photograph showed the father-daughter duo posing for a pic arsenic she wore a sparkling bluish ceremonial gown. A 3rd showed her smiling successful a drawback with her dada astatine an event, and successful another, Shanna and her family, including some parents, posed for a radical snap. She besides shared a pic of her dada astatine enactment with a diligent successful the dentist’s chair, and finally, her parents unneurotic arsenic a young couple.
Solar/Ace Pictures/ShutterstockThe announcement comes conscionable 7 months aft the Jan. 4, 2023 decease of her mother, Gail, astatine property 77. She took to the aforesaid level astatine the clip to determination her bosom retired with a tribute. “This is the time I ever feared, losing my champion friend, enactment strategy and beauteous mom,” she wrote successful part, alongside a assemblage of photos of her mother. “I honestly can’t find the words to explicit however loving, benignant and astonishing she was.”
Though Shanna did not see immoderate further details astir John’s death, a root revealed successful 2021 that helium had been hospitalized for a changeable and having COVID-19. He “recently had a changeable and is presently successful the infirmary successful intensive care,” the insider told PEOPLE for the April 27, 2021 report. “He has COVID connected apical of that, and doctors person told them helium volition ne'er locomotion again,” they added, noting that Shanna was “distraught” astatine the time.
Shanna and Travis, who is present joined to Kourtney Kardashian and expecting a kid with her, were married from 2004-2007.
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