In a previous Instagram post on February 10, Breslin said her father had tested positive for coronavirus and had been placed on a ventilator.
In her post on Saturday, Breslin said she wanted to remember her father “for who he was” and that he loved life, his family and the simple things.
She added: “My dad was a hilarious, boisterous, tenacious, rebellious, intelligent, sweet, incredible human being. He loved life. He loved his family. He loved the simple things…
“He loved a cup of coffee(black, heated up for 66 seconds). He Loved a good Knish (but only in the winter). He loved BBQ’ing (and while we loved brown mustard he only wanted French’s Yellow).
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Abigail Breslin’s dad dies of COVID-19: ‘I’m in shock’
The ‘Little Miss Sunshine’ lead penned a touching tribute to her ‘daddy’ February 27, 2021 11:07 AM EST Updated on February 27, 2021 11:09 AM EST
Mike has passed away from COVID-19. The 24-year-old
Scream Queens star shared the sad news in a heartfelt Instagram post on Friday, February 27, prefacing: “my daddy…” She went on to candidly inform the world of her dad’s death. “Oh wow. Hard to write this. Harder than I thought. I’m in shock and devastation.”
“At 6:32 PM EST, my sweet, perfect, amazing, heroic, wonderful dada passed away after my family and I said goodbye,” she continued. “It was COVID-19 that cut my sweet daddy’s life too short.”