Alaskan Bush People’s Bear Brown shares emotional message for late dad Billy to celebrate Father’s Day
ALASKAN Bush People's Bear Brown shared an emotional post in tribute of his later father, Billy.
The post made on Bear's personal Instagram accounts marks the first Father's day the family has spent without it's patriarch, Billy.
The 34-year-old posted a picture of his late dad wearing a NASA shirt, with somber message to his 250k Instagram followers.
He wrote: "I’d like to wish everyone a Happy Dad's day.
"Today is not an easy day for me, this is the first Dad's day that I don’t have my dad with me!
"I know he’s watching us from heaven, I just wish he was still here, so I could see him and tell him how much I love him and I wish I could hear his voice and his laugh!"
continued: "I am a dad myself now, but all I can think of today is how much I miss Da!
"Hold tight to those you love, you never know when it’s the time you’ll see them! I miss you Da, Happy Dad’s day! I love you more!"
Bear's 28-year-old brother Noah also posted a picture with himself, his wife, Rhain Alisa Brown, his mother, Ami Brown; and his father.
"Happy Dad's day, miss you Da," the throwback photo.
after suffering from a seizure at their family home in Washington on February 7, he was 68.
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After Billy's death, the show's network Discovery called him a "trailblazer, a lovely man, and most definitely one of a kind."
Bear had previously reported his "" his father.
Fans responded: "We all will miss him too! When you watch a family on TV for years, they almost become like our family too!"
