Zelda Breaks Long-Kept Silence After Father’s Death; Vows To Continue Robin Williams’ Charity Work
Six months after Robin Williams' sudden and tragic death, his daughter Zelda finally opened up about her thoughts and feelings towards her late father. It can be remembered that on the first months of mourning, Williams' family has requested utmost privacy from the media .
According to HNGN, Zelda pours her heart out while in an interview initiated by Kate Snow in The Today Show.
"I think a lot of people feel his absence. For me especially, it's going to take a lot of work to allow myself to have the sort of fun, happy life I had.
According to her, she is immensely touched by the sympathies that the whole world has shown at the time of her father's death.
"There was an enormous outpouring of love from every corner of the world," she added.
Following the interview, the 25-year old celebrity posted a note on Instagram showing her willingness to continue the charity works that his dad had started before his untimely death, USA Today reports.
"An enormous thank you to @tvkatesnow and the @todayshow, for allowing me the opportunity to raise awareness and help support one of Dad's favorite charities, the @cafoundation. Also, thank you to the Noble Awards, for letting me honor Dad's CAF triathlon teammates, Ironman Scott Tinley and Paralympian Rudy Garcia, and presenting them with a 50k donation to be allotted towards the endowment CAF is creating in my father's memory. The Challenged Athletes Foundation is a non-profit that provides education, community support and the sports adaptive prosthetics/specialty wheel chairs not often provided by health insurance that allow those in need the ability to regain the sort of mobility most believe they'd never have again. Whether they're veterans, children or adults, CAF does whatever they can to help them once more lead full, active lives. Dad did the 44 mile bike leg of the CAF triathlon with Rudy and Scott from 1998 until his health no longer allowed him to do so in 2009, and it meant the world to him. While I'm in no way capable (at least not yet
