Davina McCall left devastated as dad dies after lengthy Alzheimer's battle
dailystar.co.ukDavina McCall has been left devastated after the death of her father, Andrew, who died after a battle with Alzheimer's.Andrew sadly died on Monday (February 28), with Davina paying tribute on Thursday (March 3) to the "legend" whose death has left an "enormous hole" in her life.Taking to Instagram, Davina penned a poignant statement which read: "My Dad, Andrew, died on Monday night."He took a turn for the worse on Sunday but thankfully he wasn’t in pain.
He was peaceful. I'm so grateful for that, and that we could be with him. "He was the best Dad I could ever wish for. My sister and I hit the jackpot.
He always made time for us, opened his (and my amazing mumma's) house to all our friends, temporarily adopted mates of mine that needed help. "He was a facilitator, always helping people with intros… he knew EVERYBODY.
And they ALL loved him!"She continued: "I can’t imagine how many careers and businesses were started because of him. The word legend has been used many times to describe my Dad. "He was a bon vivante, loved life, positive to the very end… 'it just works' was one of the last phrases he was able to say as Alzheimer’s robbed him of the power of speech. "He lived life.
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