The Kardashians mourn the death of their friend JR Ridinger
Posted on09/01/22 at 17:00
- JR Ridinger’s close friends paid tribute to him.
- He was the founder of Market America.
- He was important to the Kardashians.
The tragic news shocked one of the most popular families in the United States, who were visibly affected. The Kardashians are mourning the death of their friend JR Ridinger. Here are the details.
According to The Sun, close friend of the Kardashian family, JR Ridinger, has died at the age of 63, Stars such as NBA legend Scottie Pippen and Khloe Kardashian shared moving tributes in memory of the famous businessman.
The Kardashians mourn the death of their friend JR Ridinger
On Wednesday, Ridinger’s company, Market America, announced that its founder had passed away on August 30, 2022. At this time no details of the cause of his unexpected death have been revealed.
The multi-marketing business company founded by JR Ridinger and his wife Loren in 1992, Market America Worldwide, is an award-winning global trading company offering products such as household cleaning supplies, jewelry, personal care items, car care, cosmetics, dietary supplements and weight control products, according to The Sun.
Market America confirmed the news in a statement
His company, posted an emotional statement on Twitter confirming Ridinger’s death. He was remembered as a «visionary» and a «passionate human being» for his work as a businessman.
«Market America Worldwide … has lost its great visionary, and the world has lost a passionate human being who believed in other people even more than they believed in themselves,» they tweeted.
“We have lost a friend”
“Those of us who have been fortunate enough to know and work with JR have lost a friend, partner, and mentor. JR’s leadership, passion, and energy were the sources of an enterprise that enables people to live a more fulfilled life and a life on their own terms
«The company is forever strong because of the belief and passion Jr instilled in us. The foundation he built has prepared us to continue to carry his dream forward for generations to come.»
Khloe Kardashian is “devastated”
JR Ridinger’s family is considered part of Miami’s high society who have been close to Jennifer Lopez, the Kardashians and other famous faces like Kim Kardashian’s best friend Jonathan Cheban, as well as DJ Khald and producer Swizz Beatz.
Finally Khloe Kardashian paid tribute to her friend and commented on the company’s tweet: “Devastated ???.” Meanwhile, the legend of the Chicago Bulls and six-time NBA champion Pippen, recalled how Ridinger helped him start his life after basketball: “We lost a good one with the passing of my friend. JR was very helpful and supportive when I started my life after basketball, giving me valuable advice and teaching me how to become an entrepreneur. JR touched many lives and will be sorely missed. I send my love to his wife,” Pippen wrote, according to The Sun.