‘Tarzan’ star Ron Ely dead at 86: ‘There was something truly magical about him’
nypost.comFox News Digital.“The world has lost one of the greatest men it has ever known – and I have lost my dad,” Kirsten shared in a statement posted on Instagram Wednesday. “My father was someone that people called a hero.
He was an actor, writer, coach, mentor, family man and leader. He created a powerful wave of positive influence wherever he went.” “The impact he had on others is something that I have never witnessed in any other person – there was something truly magical about him.
This is how the world knew him. I knew him as my dad – and what a heaven sent honor that has been. To me, he hung the moon.”“My father’s life story was one of relentless perseverance, unending dedication to his family and friends, courage to do what was right, and willing sacrifice to facilitate the dreams of those he loved,” Kirsten added. “It was also a story of joy and love – something everyone close to him had the privilege of experiencing.
Once you knew my father’s love, the world grew to be a brighter and more meaningful place.” “I am doing my best to walk this path of loss with the strength and grace that I know he would want for me,” she continued. “I am picking up the pieces of my heart that feel like pieces of him – and cementing those firmly in place before I pick up the rest of the broken bits.
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