“Friends” star Jennifer Aniston has to cope with a loss in the immediate family. Father John has passed away at the age of 89. On Instagram, the actress says goodbye with an emotional post.
Actor John Aniston, known from the TV series “Days of Our Lives”, has died at the age of 89. His daughter, Hollywood star Jennifer Aniston, announced this on Instagram. “Sweet papa…John Anthony Aniston, you were one of the most wonderful people I have ever known,” the actress writes.
She is grateful that her father fell asleep peacefully on November 11 and was not in pain, the 53-year-old continues. The deceased had always had “perfect timing” and the date will be even more important for her in the future than before. “I will love you to the end of time,” said the “Friends” star.
The actress also shared several photos with her dad. One shows her as a baby, another shows her as a young girl. The 53-year-old is shown in other photos with her father in recent years.
Numerous celebrities, including fellow actors such as Kaley Cuoco, Naomi Watts and Aaron Paul, expressed their sympathy primarily with emojis. Jennifer Aniston’s ex-husband Justin Theroux, to whom she was married from 2015 to 2017, also responded with a heart emoji.
John Aniston was born in Greece in 1933 and emigrated to the USA with his parents as a child. The family settled in the state of Pennsylvania, where the father opened a restaurant. After serving in the US Navy, John Aniston got into the TV business. In addition to guest roles in series such as “The People of Shiloh Ranch” and “Cobra, Take Over” he was also active in the theater.
