Lisa Vanderpump broke down over the death of her brother Mark on the season seven premiere of Vanderpump Rules. The 59-year-old died by suicide in April. The loss must have been even more difficult for the Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star because their relationship was strained. Click through the gallery for all the heartbreaking details.
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Lisa, 58, revealed during the new episode that she took five weeks off after her brother’s death. He died April 30, so she didn’t return to her restaurants, including SUR, until June.
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She told the camera, “It’s been five weeks since my only sibling, my brother who was 16 months older than me, passed away through suicide. And for five weeks, I stayed home.”
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“Obviously it just being the two of us, we were more like twins. It’s been incredibly difficult,” she divulged, “but we have to keep moving forward and make the people that were so important in our lives proud as they watch down over us.”
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Lisa commiserated with hostess
Lala Kent, whose dad died in April. Former bartender
Jax Taylor also lost his father in September 2017.
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“I mean, 27 and I don’t have a dad anymore, it’s a little intense for me,” Lala told Lisa. “It’s just so sad. You’ve had a loss, Jax, myself.”
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Lisa understood. “It’s hard, like you don’t even want to talk about it. Then when people say, ‘I’m sorry,’ you start to become emotional,” the Brit said.
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Are you watching Vanderpump Rules season 7? Let us know in the comments!
Photo credit: MEGA
Lisa, 58, revealed during the new episode that she took five weeks off after her brother’s death. He died April 30, so she didn’t return to her restaurants, including SUR, until June.
She told the camera, “It’s been five weeks since my only sibling, my brother who was 16 months older than me, passed away through suicide. And for five weeks, I stayed home.”
“Obviously it just being the two of us, we were more like twins. It’s been incredibly difficult,” she divulged, “but we have to keep moving forward and make the people that were so important in our lives proud as they watch down over us.”
Lisa commiserated with hostess
Lala Kent, whose dad died in April. Former bartender
Jax Taylor also lost his father in September 2017.
Photo credit: Getty Images
“I mean, 27 and I don’t have a dad anymore, it’s a little intense for me,” Lala told Lisa. “It’s just so sad. You’ve had a loss, Jax, myself.”
Obviously,
Lisa understood. “It’s hard, like you don’t even want to talk about it. Then when people say, ‘I’m sorry,’ you start to become emotional,” the Brit said.
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Are you watching Vanderpump Rules season 7? Let us know in the comments!
