Rob Rinder has announced on Instagram that his beloved grandmother has died at the age of 96.
The TV star, 45, shared the news on his Instagram on Sunday (May 19) as he paid tribute to his grandmother, Frances.
He shared pictures of Frances, including one of himself and his grandmother together smiling.
Rob Rinder on Instagram
The star wrote: “My beloved grandma Frances passed away yesterday at 96. She adored me, her grandchildren & great grandchildren with FIERCE love.”
He added: “What a limitless gift it is to have had her in my life. Hold those who love you truly & unconditionally close. And thank you @jewish_care.”
Many of Rob‘s celebrity friends shared their condolences and support in the comments.
Rob has revealed his grandmother, Frances, has died (Credit: ITV)
Vanessa Feltz wrote: “Oh Rob I am so sorry to hear your sad news. I wish you and your family long life and send you my deepest condolences dear friend.”
Ruth Langsford said: “So sorry for your loss Rob. How wonderful to have had her, and all that love in your life for so long. Sending love and condolences to you and your family.”
Meanwhile, a fan wrote: “So sorry for your loss, grandparents are so incredibly special.”
Someone else added: “Very sad but what lovely memories you must have, of 96 years of loving you.”
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