Tom Parker’s widow Kelsey is opening up about her life after losing the singer. The member of the English boy band The Wanted passed away in March at age 33.
He was diagnosed with stage four glioblastoma in 2020. On Tuesday, Kelsey appeared on the British talk show "Lorraine" and discussed how she and her daughter Aurelia Rose, 2, have been adjusting. "I’ve been really honest, but she does still talk about him every day and she doesn’t quite understand that he’s not coming back," Kelsey admitted. "So I have to be really blunt to say he’s not coming, that’s it.
He’s dead and he’s not coming back." Tom Parker and Kelsey Hardwick Parker married in 2018. (David M. Benett/Dave Benett/Getty Images for The London Cabaret Club) Kelsey and Parker married in 2018.They welcomed a son named Bodhi Thomas in November 2020 after his diagnosis.The heartbroken spouse said Bodhi hasn’t gotten a grasp of the situation, but Aurelia insists that her father is still on tour with his bandmates. "She’s a bit like, ‘Well, you’ve been on tour, so is he going to come back from this?’" said Kelsey. "She’s just really confused by it.
She does ask me every day about him. We have little things around the house of Tom’s, so she’ll see his wallet and be like, ‘Oh, that’s daddy’s wallet!’ And I’m like, ‘Yeah, that’s daddy’s wallet.’" Kelsey shared that despite Parker’s diagnosis, their home remained a place of optimism for their children before his passing. "Our house was never sad," she explained. "It was a happy place to be in, so we wanted to write a book and share that with people.That you can be in a really dark place, but take some light from it." "[The kids] wake up happy… so I can’t be sad," she continued.
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