John Stamos and Kelly Rizzo mark Bob Saget’s 70th birthday with tributes
John Stamos and Kelly Rizzo, the widow of Bob Saget, shared heartfelt tributes on Sunday to mark what would have been the late actor and comedian's 70th birthday. Stamos posted a collection of photographs and videos on Instagram, including a final image of the two couples together by the ocean, which he labeled "last pic." In his caption, Stamos wrote, "We used to throw each other great birthday parties. Your 70th today would've been epic! I miss you and love you."
Rizzo also commemorated the day with her own post, reflecting on Saget's final birthday celebration in Mexico. She described him as someone who "really knew how to enjoy life" and loved sharing that joy with others. In her tribute, she imagined how Saget would be embracing life if he were still here, noting he did not believe in retirement and would likely still be performing stand-up comedy. She added that she believed one of his greatest joys would have been becoming a grandfather.
Saget died in January 2022 at the age of 65. He was found in his room at the Ritz-Carlton hotel in Orlando, Florida, after performing a stand-up show. Authorities ruled his death accidental, caused by blunt head trauma from an unseen...