Kris Jenner Pays Heartfelt Tribute to Late Ex-Husband Robert Kardashian Sr. on What Would Have Been His 79th Birthday
Kris Jenner has paid tribute to her late ex-husband, Robert Kardashian Sr., on what would have been his 79th birthday. The Kardashian matriarch shared throwback footage on Instagram featuring her late ex-husband and their family.
The video shows Kris and Robert Sr. along with their four children — Kourtney Kardashian Barker, 43, Kim Kardashian, 42, Khloé Kardashian, 38, and Rob Kardashian, 35 — throughout the years. Luther Vandross' song Dance With My Father plays over the clip. Kris also shared memories with Robert Sr. on her Instagram story by, accompanying the photo with the caption, "Miss you RGK," alongside heart and praying-hands emojis. Of course, Kris was not the only one in the Kardashian family to share their memories with Robert Sr. on social media.
Kim Kardashian, too, kept her father's spirit alive with an Instagram post on his birthday, with a heartfelt caption. "Happy Birthday Dad- it's almost getting to the point where I've had to remember you longer than I've known you," Kim wrote alongside a series of sentimental photos and videos. "It [has] been 20 years since we've celebrated your birthday here on earth. But I will take it because I had the best dad in the whole wide world and am so lucky I had 22 years with you!" She added, "There's so much I wanna tell you and show you and so many little humans I wish you knew because God, you would love them so much! I can close my eyes and hear your voice and remember the funniest little things about you that make me so happy. I'll never ever let that go."
The SKIMS mogul wrote to her father, "I just really miss you and kinda need you right now. Please come to me in a dream soon. I love you so much happy 79th birthday! -Jouge."
As reported by People, Robert Kardashian Sr. was a prominent attorney who was known for his involvement in the O.J. Simpson trial in the mid-1990s. He was also the father of the Kardashian siblings, who have gone on to become some of the most famous reality television personalities in the world. Robert passed away in 2003, and his death was a significant blow to the Kardashian family.
In her tribute to Robert Sr. on his birthday, Kris Jenner showcased the love and respect that she still has for her former husband. The home videos that she shared with her followers show a happy family, filled with love and laughter, and they serve as a reminder of the good times that they shared together. The Kardashians have always been known for their close-knit family, and Robert Sr. played an essential role in bringing them all together. While he may no longer be with them in person, his spirit lives on through his children and grandchildren, who continue to honor his memory and legacy.
The Kardashian family has faced their fair share of challenges over the years, but they have always managed to come together in times of need. Robert Sr.'s passing was undoubtedly one of the toughest moments that they have had to endure, but they have managed to stay strong and support one another through it all. Kris Jenner's tribute to Robert Sr. is a testament to the love that she still holds for him, even after all these years.