Jennifer Aniston Mourns the Death of Her Dad John Aniston

Days of Our Lives is paying tribute to a legend.

After John Aniston passed away connected Nov. 11 astatine the property of 89, the soap opera, which starred Aniston arsenic the suave transgression lord Victor Kiriakis for implicit 30 years, is sharing how they'll grant the star.

"We tin corroborate that John's past occurrence volition beryllium airing Monday, Dec. 26, 2022 and that we program to bash a tribute to him connected that occurrence specifically," a typical for the bid told E! News. "In presumption of finishing this storyline of Victor Kiriakis, we are inactive moving this out."

In the meantime, his Days castmates person been honoring Aniston, who is begetter to the iconic Jennifer Aniston, in their ain ways. On Nov. 14, the series' authoritative relationship wrote alongside a clip from the soap, "Our hearts are breached implicit the nonaccomplishment of our beloved household subordinate John Aniston. We emotion you John. Your fable volition unrecorded on."

"He taught maine things without having to accidental a word," Kurth said successful a connection to E! News. "So galore things I bash present due to the fact that of him: Using the beforehand of my publication arsenic a idiosyncratic 'notepad' and however I tally lines with actors earlier scenes. His joke-telling was 2nd to none. He was an archetypal and that's the champion I tin say."

Ken Corday, the series' executive producer, added that it is "truly unimaginable" that the histrion won't beryllium stepping onto the Days set again, pointing retired however fitting it is that helium received the Emmy for Lifetime Achievement successful 2022.

"John was 1 of the best—kind, smart, witty and incredibly talented," Corday mourned Aniston successful a connection to E! News. "There is nary question that each of america astatine Days volition beryllium mourning this large and profound loss. John was an icon, but adjacent much so, helium was a pillar of spot and unity for our Days of Our Lives community. He, on with our ‘Victor Kiriakis,' volition everlastingly beryllium successful our hearts. Our emotion and enactment goes retired to his household and each those who knew him."

Aniston's last occurrence of Days of Our Lives will aerial Dec. 26.