When Bob Saget died unexpectedly after an accident at a Florida hotel in 2022, Kelly Rizzo, his wife of four years, was devastated.
Although Rizzo has since “moved on” to a new man, actor Breckin Meyer, with whom she went public in February, Saget has remained deeply involved in their relationship.
“Since day one, it’s been a big deal [Breckin]He knew what I went through and he appreciated and accepted it – and always loved talking about Bob,” she said. E! news,
“It’s never like, ‘Oh, I don’t want to mention Bob. I don’t want Breckin’ to feel bad about it,'” Rizzo continued of his dynamic. “He’s always been very kind about it. It’s It’s been really special. It’s really nice to be able to move forward with him.
He said the mayor is probably the only person he thinks “Bob would be OK with.” He joked that “He’s like, ‘Okay, I’m not thrilled about any of this, but it’s got to be somebody, breakin’ it. Let it be.”
Moving on doesn’t mean forgetting the “Full House” star.
In fact, Rizzo says she still holds “all the amazing parts of Bob” very dear, including his daughters: Aubrey, 37, Lara, 35, and Jennifer, 31, who is his first child with Sherry Kramer. Were born out of marriage.
“It’s pretty much impossible not to like Breckin’,” he said. “He’s met Bob’s girls several times. We have dinner together. They worship him. He loves them. It was really great. “They have kind of welcomed him.”
Rizzo previously revealed that Saget’s daughters gave her their blessing to date again after their father’s death.
“It means everything,” Rizzo told Fox News Digital about the girls’ gesture last December. “Even if it’s something you don’t need permission to do, for me it means having their blessing and just knowing that they want me to be happy and that they love me. And both of them saying that Bob wanted me to be happy meant everything because they were his kids. They knew him best.”
Since experiencing the loss of Saget, Rizzo told E! She has learned, “You can’t plan life. Life has other plans. She also said that marriage to Mayer was “definitely something I’m open to.”