People are in shock after Bob Saget was found dead on Sunday afternoon at the age of 65. Now, Saget’s former “Full House” and “Fuller House” costar Candace Cameron Bure is speaking out to pay tribute to him.
Cameron Bure Pays Tribute To Her Late TV Dad
“I don’t know what to say,” Cameron Bure wrote on Twitter alongside a broken heart emoji. “I have no words. Bob was one of the best humans beings I’ve ever known in my life. I loved him so much.”
I don’t know what to say 💔. I have no words. Bob was one of the best humans beings I’ve ever known in my life. I loved him so much.
— Candace Cameron Bure (@candacecbure) January 10, 2022
“I love you sooooo much. I don’t want to say goodbye,” she later added alongside a photo of her hugging Saget on Instagram. “35 years wasn’t long enough.”
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Saget Found Dead
Police confirmed that Saget was found dead on Sunday afternoon at the Ritz-Carlton in Orlando, Florida after he had performed a show there the night before.
“Earlier today, deputies were called to the Ritz-Carlton Orlando, Grande Lakes for a call about an unresponsive man in a hotel room. The man was identified as Robert Saget and pronounced deceased on scene. Detectives found no signs of foul play or drug use in this case,” local officials wrote on Twitter.
Earlier today, deputies were called to the Ritz-Carlton Orlando, Grande Lakes for a call about an unresponsive man in a hotel room. The man was identified as Robert Saget & pronounced deceased on scene. Detectives found no signs of foul play or drug use in this case. #BobSaget pic.twitter.com/aB1UKiOlmi
— Orange County Sheriff's Office (@OrangeCoSheriff) January 10, 2022
Saget’s family told The New York Post that they were “devastated” to have to confirm his death.
“He was everything to us and we want you to know how much he loved his fans, performing live and bringing people from all walks of life together with laughter,” the family said. “Though we ask for privacy at this time, we invite you to join us in remembering the love and laughter that Bob brought to the world.”
Saget was on tour and shouted out to fans about it.
Loved tonight’s show @PV_ConcertHall in Jacksonville. Appreciative audience. Thanks again to @RealTimWilkins for opening. I had no idea I did a 2 hr set tonight. I’m happily addicted again to this shit. Check https://t.co/nqJyTiiezU for my dates in 2022. pic.twitter.com/pEgFuXxLd3
— bob saget (@bobsaget) January 9, 2022
More ‘Full House’ Stars Honor Saget
Tributes have been pouring in for Saget from his other former “Full House” costars as well, including from John Stamos, who played his brother on the sitcom.
“I am broken. I am gutted. I am in complete and utter shock. I will never ever have another friend like him. I love you so much Bobby,” Stamos tweeted.
I am broken. I am gutted. I am in complete and utter shock. I will never ever have another friend like him. I love you so much Bobby.
— John Stamos (@JohnStamos) January 10, 2022
Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen, who began appearing with Saget on “Full House” when they were very young, also released a statement after his death.
“Bob was the most loving, compassionate and generous man. We are deeply saddened that he is no longer with us but know that he will continue to be by our side to guide us as gracefully as he always has,” they told People Magazine. “We are thinking of his daughters, wife and family and are sending our condolences.”
Saget’s sudden and untimely death serves as a grim reminder of just how fleeting this life is. Please join us in saying a prayer for his family and friends during this difficult time.
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