TOWIE star Mark Wright is mourning the lack of his grandfather Eddie, who tragically died on the age of 92.
A consultant for the previous actuality star confirmed his grandfather’s passing in a press release to MailOnline on Tuesday, January 7, noting, “Mark’s grandad handed away final evening. He handed away peacefully at residence surrounded by his family members.”
Ahead of his loss of life, former champion boxer and paramedic Eddie was rushed to hospital in June 2024 after he suffered a fall.
Meanwhile, Mark’s dad Big’ Mark Wright took to his Instagram to have a good time father’s day whereas he was hospitalized.
He wrote within the caption, “Happy father’s day to the very best sadly in hospital in the mean time after a fall a few days in the past however dad I’m on my approach as much as see you now preserve sturdy xxx.”
Describing his grandfather as a ‘robust’ ex British champion boxer, Mark revealed how the 92-year-old impressed him to go on the present.
He mentioned, “I’ve needed to search out out our household historical past without end, as my Grandad has at all times guessed the place we’re from. But no one’s ever recognized.
“He was advised my household of his that we had been Italian and to have the ability to give this again to him is nice. He’s carried out a lot for us, he is our king.
“It’s laborious to repay him however this was that second earlier than it is too late.”
Eddie loved the Wright household’s limelight over time after becoming a member of Mark for BBC sequence Who Do You Think You Are? in 2019.
