Blake Lively's dad Ernie dies at the age of 74 following cardiac complications

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Ryan Reynolds fans are seeing double.

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 Blake Lively is celebrating a bittersweet Father’s Day this year, honoring her own dad while paying tribute to her husband and the father of her children.On Sunday, June 20, the actress shared a sweet photo to Instagram that showed her late father, Ernie Lively, with a big smile on his face as he wrapped his arms around his son-in-law,  Ryan Reynolds.Blake Lively shares a touching photo with her dad after news of his passingRyan Reynolds opens up about struggling with anxietyRyan Reynolds

Actress Blake Lively recently remembered her late dad on Father's Day weekend with a touching photo of him getting cuddly with her husband, Ryan Reynolds. If you didn’t know, the Gossip Girl alum recently lost her dad.

Blake Lively paid tribute to her late father Ernie in a sweet Father’s Day post Sunday.

Always and forever. Blake Lively shared a sweet tribute to her father, Ernie Lively, on the first Father’s Day following his death.

Blake Lively, just a few weeks after the death of her dad, actor Ernie Lively.

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Together in grief. Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds publicly acknowledged her father Ernie Lively’s death for the first time since the news broke on Wednesday, June 9.

Blake Lively mourned her beloved father, actor Ernie Lively, with an emotional post on her Instagram Story. The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants alum, 33, took to her social media account on June 10, just one day after news broke of her father’s passing at the age of 74. The photo that Blake shared was so personal and touching. You can see a fan-circulated repost of the image below.

The Hollywood Reporter and a statement from his representative.The publication reported that the news was first announced by his family and that he was surrounded by his wife and all five of his children at the time of his death.Ernie’s 50-year acting career included roles in Passenger 57 and Turner & Hooch; he also appeared as the father of his daughter Blake’s character in both of the Sisterhood Of The Travelling Pants films.Born in 1947 in Baltimore, Ernie married wife Elaine Lively in 1979.

Blake Lively is mourning her father's death. The actress' father, Ernie Lively, died of cardiac complications in Los Angeles last Thursday.

Ernie Lively has died, aged 74. The star, who was the father of Gossip Girl’s Blake Lively, had more than 100 credits to his name.

Blake Lively is mourning the death of her beloved father, Ernie Lively. It has been confirmed that the actor passed away last week in Los Angeles after suffering cardiac complications.