Rita Wilson is remembering her old pals Rob and Michelle Rayner after their tragic deaths
The 69-year-old actress broke her silence over the deaths of her late friends in a recent chat diverse Pay a heartfelt tribute.
Rita, who shared the screen with Rob N Mixed nuts and Sleepless in Seattleshared that the films Rob has made “will be there to be experienced over and over again,” but “what can never be experienced again is a Rob and Michelle encounter in the neighborhood.”
“And laughing a lot, or having dinner where Michelle insists on having just one conversation,” she continued, noting that the couple was known for hosting “Bad Showbiz Night” parties, where guests used to bring “their worst artistic moments and share them with a room full of stars, who were also challenged to reveal their private moments.”
It is worth noting that Rob and Michelle were found dead inside their home in Los Angeles on December 14. Their son, Nick, was taken into custody and charged with two counts of first-degree murder.
While remembering Michelle, Wilson praised her as “a gifted photographer with a keen eye for her work and her life.”
Despite being the daughter of a Holocaust survivor, “Michelle found beauty every day,” Wilson said.
Sharing his thoughts on the couple’s family dynamic, Wilson wrote, “They loved their children. Every single one of them. They did everything right. They loved. They were loved.”
“It’s hard to reconcile the good they did to the world with this ending,” Wilson concluded. “It doesn’t make sense, but the way they lived makes so much sense in the world.”