White was just 25 at the time, perCloser Weekly.
“I never understood it, and I still don’t.
All I can guess is that it was the fans who watch and enjoy the show.
They’re so loyal,” she said.
White also admitted that she believed viewers could relate to her because she wasn’t an A-lister.
“Fans see me as one of them, and I am.
We’re all created equal.
That’s the way I feel.”
“I love you so much dad.
RIP,” she continued, adding hashtags such as #love and #greatestdad.
The author had often spoken lovingly about her father.
She also sent him a sweet message via social media.
“Happy Father’s Day to all the great dads in the world, especially mine!
I love you, dad!”
she wrote, perPeople Magazine.
“So very sorry for the loss of your precious dad.
Much love to your family as you brought it to ours,“tweetedone fan.
“I’m so sorry that your Dad passed away this morning.
I know that your Dad and Mom raised a very sweet daughter YOU!!”
In addition, White’s work family at “Wheel of Fortune” also offered their love viaTwitter.
White later toldPeoplethat her fans helped her cope with the devastating loss.
For years, White’s fans have continuously shown up to rally around the TV star during tough times.
