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Jennifer Aniston shared the unhappy information on her Instagram this week that her beloved father, John Aniston handed away at age 89 on November 11. In a heartfelt publish that has garnered 4.5 million likes, Jennifer wrote, “Candy papa, John Anthony Aniston. You had been one of the vital stunning people I ever knew. I’m so grateful that you simply went hovering into the heavens in peace – and with out ache. And on 11/11 no much less! You at all times had excellent timing. That quantity will ceaselessly maintain a fair higher which means for me now. I’ll love you until the top of time.” The remark part on the publish shortly stuffed up with caring and supportive messages from a lot of her superstar mates, together with former Pals solid member, Lisa Kudrow, who commented with a easy coronary heart emoji. HollywoodLife has EXCLUSIVELY discovered, nonetheless, that it was not solely on social media that Jennifer’s former costars have proven their assist — however in actual life too.
Based on a supply, Lisa, 59, and Courteney Cox, 53 — who starred alongside Jennifer, 53, as Pheobe and Monica, respectively, on Pals from 1994 till 2004 — have been there for his or her heartbroken pal ever for the reason that unhappy passing of her dad virtually one week in the past. “Lisa and Courteney have been there for Jen a lot this previous week and Jennifer has actually leaned on each of them for emotional assist,” the insider instructed us. “Lisa and Courteney know the way arduous it’s to lose a mum or dad they usually additionally know the way a lot Jen’s father meant to her. He was such a candy man who at all times handled them with love.”
At the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic, Lisa misplaced her mom, which she talked about in an interview that aired on The Howard Stern Present. Lisa mentioned that she was “not completely positive” if her mom died from Covid-19 as a result of they “didn’t have checks” on the time. Nevertheless, she mentioned that — even with a lethal virus going round — Jen and Courtney “got here operating” to be by her facet. Lisa mentioned within the interview, “That was very nice. They got here to the funeral, it wasn’t a whole lot of discover, they usually had been there.” Based on our supply, “When Lisa’s mother died in 2020, she leaned on Jen and Courteney, who had been her shoulders to cry on.”
“All three of them have helped one another by some arduous occasions through the years and celebrated with one another within the good occasions,” the supply instructed HollywoodLife. “Lisa and Courteney, in addition to Jen’s different shut mates, rushed to be by her facet and shall be there each step of the best way. They’d do completely something for her. Lisa will at all times contemplate Jen and Courteney to be like household to her and there may be nothing that she wouldn’t do for these girls.” However it isn’t solely Jen’s former feminine costars which have proven her love within the days after the dying of her father John, who had a longtime function on the cleaning soap opera, Days of Our Lives.
A separate supply near Matthew Perry, 53 — who opened up about his struggles with habit in his current e book, Pals, Lovers, and the Huge Horrible Factor: A Memoir — additionally reached out to indicate his assist to Jennifer. “Matthew adores Jen and can assist her by this any means he can. He’s at all times had an important coronary heart, however now that he’s sober he can actually present up for the individuals he cares about,” the second supply mentioned. “He’s been checking in on her and can proceed to take action. She’s been such an unimaginable assist for him, hopefully, he can lend her a little bit energy throughout this robust time.”
