Id like to remember him that way.

For all of the boundless light, love and joy he always managed to give us.

Ill cherish every moment.

Zendaya Angus Cloud

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In announcing his death, his family noted that he had lost his father a week earlier.

Thank you, Zendaya, for sharing these intimate feelings.