Tiffani Thiessen is “heartbroken” over the demise of her father, Frank Thiessen.
The Saved by the Bell actress posted an emotional tribute to her father through Instagram on Friday, Could 24.
“My Dad was a lover of many issues. Animals, vegetation, chocolate, jazz, something citrus, lottery tickets, automobiles, watches, stray canines & cats and good Italian pasta. However what he beloved most was his household. He was a quiet man, however was by no means quiet about displaying his love for us. He was variety, had a candy humorousness and was the utmost gentleman. Everyone who knew my Dad LOVED him. He actually had a coronary heart of gold,” wrote Thiessen, 50.
“Daddy, I’m heartbroken you’re gone. Nonetheless, I do know you’re at peace now and that brings me consolation,” Thiessen continued. “I promise you I’ll watch over Mother and care for her as you probably did for over 60 years. Thanks for being such a devoted husband and displaying me what a real gentleman is. Thanks for being a beautiful Dad and Gramps and being there for us. However most of all, thanks for loving me such as you at all times did. It doesn’t matter what, you had my again and had been my greatest fan. I beloved making you proud.
The Beverly Hills, 90210 actress concluded her submit: “I like you, Daddy. We miss you a lot.”
Thiessen’s Saved by the Bell costar Mario Lopez was amongst those that shared their condolences within the submit’s feedback.
“God Bless you and the household Tiff. Dropping a dad or mum is so extremely exhausting. I can’t think about your ache and grief right now… Love you honey, sending nothing however love,” Lopez wrote.
Lindsay Value, who additionally starred in 90210, commented: “Tiff I’m so sorry and sending you a lot love.”
Thiessen’s father was a park designer and panorama architect.
In 1998, the actress instructed InStyle how she shares her father’s look.
“I’m a mutt. I’ve a lot of every little thing in me, and half of it I don’t even know,” she stated of her complexion. “German on one aspect; Greek, Turkish and Welsh on the opposite. My mother may be very olive-skinned; I get my blue eyes from my dad.”