Gianna On: Last News

Vanessa Bryant and her three daughters are going through the painful milestones of what would have been celebratory moments in their lives. A Jan. 26 helicopter crash tragically killed her husband, Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant, 41, and their daughter Gianna, 13. On May 1, “Gigi” as she was known, would have turned 14 and her older sister Natalia is paying tribute to her beloved lost sibling.

Vanessa Bryant is remembering her late daughter, Gianna Bryant, on her birthday.

Vanessa Bryant, 37, remembered her daughter Gianna “Gigi” Bryant on May 1, three months after she tragically passed away in a fatal helicopter crash with her father Kobe Bryant. The second eldest daughter of the NBA superstar would have been celebrating her 14th birthday, and her heartbroken mom took to Instagram to share a sweet message. Along with a picture of Gianna, Vanessa wrote, “Happy 14th Birthday to my sweet baby girl, Gianna. Mommy loves you more than I can ever show you. You are part of MY SOUL forever. I miss you so much everyday. I wish I could wake up and have you here with me. I miss your smile, your hugs and your giggles. I miss EVERYTHING about YOU, Gigi. I LOVE YOU so much!!!!!!!”