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Influencer Rachel Hollis is reflecting connected the abrupt passing of her ex-husband Dave Hollis, who died successful February aft being hospitalized for bosom issues. See what the writer had to say.
Rachel Hollis Mourns Death of Ex-Husband Dave Hollis
Rachel Hollis is opening up astir the abrupt nonaccomplishment of her ex-husband, Dave Hollis.
In February, the erstwhile Disney organisation enforcement passed distant astatine his Texas home, with a household spokesperson noting that helium was hospitalized for "heart issues" anterior to his death. And arsenic Rachel—who shared 4 kids Jackson, Sawyer, Ford and Noah with Dave—explained, their household has been focused connected coping successful the weeks aft the tragedy.
"His decease is traumatic and awful," she said successful a caller occurrence of The Rachel Hollis Podcast. "It's conscionable devastating."
The Girl Wash Your Face writer went connected to stock that their household hasn't confirmed his nonstop origin of decease yet, but has since learned much astir the authorities of his health.
"We inactive honestly don't cognize what happened," she said. "I recovered retired aft the information that helium had gone to the infirmary a mates of times due to the fact that helium was having bosom problems. So, I deliberation it's truly highly imaginable helium had a bosom attack, but I don't cognize and immoderate helium died from…we're inactive successful the aforesaid space, which is conscionable heavy grief."
Rachel—who divided from the motivational talker successful 2020 aft 16 years of marriage—also reflected connected seeing Dave the time earlier his passing astatine their son's shot game.
"Talked to him normal," she added. "Didn't deliberation thing weird." As for their kids, Rachel said that they're doing "as good arsenic they can."
"My mode of helping them done this is, immoderate you are feeling is just and allowed and existent to you," the 40-year-old said. "You are allowed to consciousness those feelings."
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But, arsenic she noted, those emotions volition proceed to scope arsenic clip goes on.
"We're sad, we're angry, we're confused and we're each the feelings," Rachel shared. "But we're precise strong. We're precise close. We're a precise choky group. And it's gonna instrumentality immoderate clip but we are going to beryllium OK."
Rachel shared news of his death connected Valentine's Day, penning successful an Instagram statement that she had "no words and my bosom is excessively breached to find them."
Dave's girlfriend, Heidi Powell, besides penned a heartbreaking tribute connected societal media, penning successful part, "I volition walk my beingness counting down the days until our souls tin rejoice and link erstwhile again."
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