Loose Women star Charlene White says 'amazing' dad has taken his own life
Charlene White revealed her father Denniston died by suicide after battling a hidden mental health struggle described as a 'dark cloud' he couldn’t lift.
- On Friday, Loose Women presenter Charlene White announced on Instagram that her father Denniston died by suicide two weeks ago, sharing a photograph of him.
- White said her father had been living with a persistent, hidden mental‑health struggle she described as a dark cloud, and the family said Denniston kept his inner turmoil private, which White called very typical of him.
- On Sunday, the family held a traditional Jamaican nine night attended by hundreds to celebrate and release grief, with White praising Denniston as an amazing dad, stepdad and surrogate parent to many.
- Friends and colleagues publicly offered condolences, with Fred Sirieix writing 'I am so sorry. All the love', and White urged anyone struggling to contact Samaritans on 116 123 and other helplines.
- White urged followers to embrace their parents and regularly express love, saying the family are still finding their way, taking grief step by step as they lean on each other.
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Loose Women’s Charlene White reveals her father has taken his own life
White said her father died after ‘living with a dark cloud’ over his head that he ‘couldn’t lift’
Loose Women’s Charlene White confirms her father has taken his own life
Charlene White has announced the sudden passing of her father. The Loose Women star has confirmed that her father Denniston took his own life last month. In a heartbreaking post to Instagram, the 45-year-old wrote that her family are “still finding our way” through their grief. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Charlene White (@charlenewhite) Along with a picture of her late father, Charlene began …
Loose Women star devastated by dad taking his own life
Loose Women star Charlene White has spoken of her complete devastation as she reveals her beloved dad has taken his own life. In a heartbreaking post to social media, the ITV presenter, who is 45, urged her followers to ‘hug your parents close’ and ‘tell them that you love them’ as she attempts to come to terms with the loss of her ‘amazing’ dad. Her dad, Denniston, passed away after what Charlene described as ‘living with a dark cloud he couldn…
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