John Stamos delivered a beautiful eulogy at Bob Saget’s funeral on Friday January 14. The 58-year-old actor offered a heart-wrenching farewell to his friend, which you can read via The Los Angeles Times here, that honored Bob’s powerful friendship, his comedic sensibilities, and the love that so many people felt for him.
John’s eulogy was a perfect remembrance of the Full House icon, and definitely didn’t leave a dry eye in the house. Of course, John spoke about the shock that he had when he first found out about Bob’s death, and he couldn’t believe that he’d lost his friend when he seemed like he was doing great and full of life in the Instagram posts he shared shortly before his passing. “When I saw his last Instagram post, my first thought was he looked too ‘alive’ to die a few hours later.
But I guess that’s right. We should all want to ‘die alive.’ We don’t want to be filled with regret and remorse, forgotten and discarded.
We want to be overwhelmed with the privilege and bounty of doing what we do best,” he said. “He died bright and fierce.” John thoughtfully recounted what a wonderful friend the comedian was to those in his life, always there in good times and bad. “When I lost my parents, Bob was there for me like no other,” he said. “He was there through divorces, deaths, despair and dark days.
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