BONNIE Ryan has shared an emotional throwback snap of her late dad Gerry Ryan and told followers to "squeeze" their loved ones tight. Beloved radio jock Gerry Ryan passed away on April 30 2010 at the age of 53, leaving Bonnie and her four siblings behind. Bonnie took to Instagram today to celebrate her famous father on his birthday.
The Irish influencer posted a wholesome snap of herself and her siblings relaxing with their dad at home when they were babies. In the heart melting picture Gerry put both of his arms in the air and gave a cheeky smile to the camera. Bonnie adorably looked up at her dad as she sat beside him.
Her sister, Lottie lay on the couch behind Gerry and her brother Elliot also got in the picture beside his dad, giving a big smile. The 31-year-old couldn't help but get emotional as she wrote in her caption: "Dads birthday today. Miss him everyday.
" Bonnie then emphasised to her followers to "squeeze" their parents tight. The Dublin girl recently revealed how she is still "battling" with grief after Gerry's 13 year anniversary. Bonnie shared her own grief journey with her 116,000 followers on Instagram after someone reached out to wish her well as the milestone date approaches.
She said: “Grief is so common. Everyone has lost someone and everyone is going through their own battles or struggles. “I feel like I’ve gotten the nicest people who follow me, I always say it.
“I don’t know how I got so lucky to have the nicest people who I chat to in my [I.
