Drew Sidora is mourning the death of his father, Dr. Robert Jordan, who died of Alzheimer’s disease. The “Real Housewives of Atlanta” star is dealing with this new heartbreak just five months after filing for divorce from her estranged husband of nine years, Ralph Pittman, in March.
Drew Sidora Remembers His Father After His Death
The 38-year-old shared a heartfelt Instagram post announcing his father’s passing. The message was accompanied by a touching throwback slideshow of his memories. To make the tribute even more moving, he set the clip to Luther Vandross’ song “Dance With My Father,” which resonates with feelings of love.
The reality TV star admitted in the caption that even though she knew that day would come, it didn’t stop the deep pain that came with it. “You never prepare for the inevitable, but here we are…. With tears flowing, I announce that my father Dr. Robert A. Jordan has made the transition to Heaven,” Sidora wrote to begin her lengthy caption. He then shared his mother’s sentiments which read:
“As my mother said, He fought well and finished his race, with a smile on his face, he collected his crown at Heaven’s Gate!”
The actor credits his fans for allowing him to open up about his father’s journey with memory loss. He also expressed gratitude to those who have shared their personal experiences dealing “with loved ones battling Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia.” He added:
“I am Daddy’s Girl, and I will cherish the precious memories that will remain in my heart forever, and his legacy will last forever!”
The “That’s So Raven” star praised her dad’s impressive career, hailing him as “the best pediatrician in all of Chicago.” He also celebrated his commitment to “helping people, saving lives, and providing quality healthcare to those in underserved communities.”
Admitting she “has the most humble and sweetest spirit,” she vowed to “celebrate HIS LIFE!!!!!” In conclusion, he thanked everyone again, adding, “I thank God, knowing we will see you, Father again!”
After sharing her post, many Bravo colleagues left messages of support in the comments section. His “RHOA” co-stars, Kandi Burruss and Kenya Moore, commented, “I’m praying for strength for you and your family. ??,” and “??? my prayers to your family all this time. ??.”
Series alum Porsha Guobadia added, “I’m sorry! I will Pray for you and your family ????.” The TV personality’s post also received an outpouring of support from her fans. “I’m so sorry Drew. Sending you so much love ?,” one netizen commented, while another wrote, “Peace and love to you and your family??.”
In another update, the “Step Up” actress shared a shorter note with her followers telling them that her family is mourning the death of their father. In it, she emotionally stated, “There are no words to describe the sadness in my heart at his passing.”
Instagram | Drew Sidora
After praising his many qualities as a “husband, father, uncle, grandfather, and doctor”, he asked that his family be given privacy during this challenging time.
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In June, The Blast reported that since filing from her ex-husband, Sidora had to face the journey of raising their three young children solo. Despite these difficult challenges, she continues to value her children’s well-being as her priority while remaining “booked and busy”.
In fact, “The Game” star has a new role in the upcoming film “The Pass,” which is being produced by her co-star Kandi Burruss and her husband, Todd Tucker. Maintaining an optimistic perspective, Sidora admits that he has found solace in his work. The mother of three shared in an interview:
“But just focusing on work is good for me. I just finished my fifth film this year. At the same time, even when it’s hard and challenging, God knows exactly what to do and keeps me busy and just shows me blessings and things and reasons to celebrate.”
The “Never Die Alone” actress explained, “My kids keep me busy, and I’m strong for them.” She expressed her desire to maintain a sense of routine for her children and protect them from negative influences.
The “What I Like About You” guest star mentioned that channeling her love and efforts towards them provided an effective diversion.
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