{"id":2022162,"date":"2025-09-15T00:20:50","date_gmt":"2025-09-15T00:20:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2022162"},"modified":"2025-09-15T00:20:50","modified_gmt":"2025-09-15T00:20:50","slug":"charlie-kirks-wife-shares-photo-of-emotional-moment-at-his-casket","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/charlie-kirks-wife-shares-photo-of-emotional-moment-at-his-casket\/","title":{"rendered":"Charlie Kirk\u2019s Wife Shares Photo of Emotional Moment at His Casket"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"p1\"><strong>Charlie Kirk<\/strong>\u2019s wife, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/who-was-charlie-kirks-wife-get-to-know-erika-lane-frantzve\/\"><strong>Erika Kirk<\/strong><\/a> (n\u00e9e Frantzve), is mourning <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/charlie-kirk-dead-political-activist-and-commentator-was-31\/\">her husband\u2019s death<\/a> at the age of 31.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u201cThe world is evil. But our Savior. Our Lord. Our God. \u041d\u0435 is so good. I will never have the words. Ever,\u201d Erika, 36, wrote via <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DOhq3UBEd6l\/?hl=en&amp;img_index=1\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Instagram<\/a> on Friday, September 12. \u201cThe sound of this widow weeping echoes throughout this world like a battle cry. I have no idea what any of this means. But baby, I know you do and so does our Lord.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">She continued, \u201cThey have no idea what they just ignited within this wife. If they thought my husband\u2019s mission was big now \u2026 you have no idea. You. All of you. Will never. Ever. Forget my husband @charliekirk1776. I\u2019ll make sure of it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Erika concluded her upload with a message to Charlie directly.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u201cRest in the arms of our Lord, baby, as he blankets you with the words I know your heart always strived to hear, \u2018Well done, My good and faithful servant,\u2019\u201d she wrote.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Erika also shared a handful of photos of herself sitting beside Charlie\u2019s casket, holding his hand. In another slide, Erika was pictured crying after her late husband\u2019s coffin was carried off of Air Force One.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Charlie, a conservative political activist, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/charlie-kirk-shooting-death-investigation-updates-on-the-case\/\">died earlier this week<\/a> after being shot during a speaking engagement in Utah.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-caption \">\n<div class=\"ratio-based-placeholder\" style=\"padding-bottom:133.3%;\"><\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span class=\"credit\">Courtesy of Erika Kirk\/ Instagram<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u201cIt\u2019s with a heavy heart that we, the Turning Point USA leadership team, write to notify you that early this afternoon, Charlie went to his eternal reward with Jesus Christ in Heaven,\u201d Charlie\u2019s organization wrote in a Wednesday, September 10, statement.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Charlie is survived by Erika and the couple\u2019s two children.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Erika <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/charlie-kirks-wife-erika-kirk-breaks-silence-after-his-death\/\">broke her silence<\/a> on Charlie\u2019s death two days after his passing, tearfully speaking during a live stream on his X account.<\/p>\n<div id=\"news-block\">\n<div class=\"newsletter-form  \">\n<div class=\"newsletter-signup__success\" aria-live=\"polite\">\n<h3>Thank You!<\/h3>\n<p>You have successfully subscribed.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u201cCharlie loved life. He loved his life, he loved America, he loved nature which always helped him [feel] closer to God,\u201d Erika said earlier on Friday. \u201cHe loved the Chicago Cubs and my goodness did he love the Oregon Ducks. Most of all, Charlie loved his children and he loved me with all of his heart and I knew that everyday. He made sure I knew that every day.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">She added, \u201cEvery day he would ask me, \u2018How can I serve you better? How can I be a better husband? How can I be a better father?\u2019 \u2026 He was such a good man. He still is such a good man. He was the perfect father. He was the perfect husband.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">A <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/charlie-kirk-memorial-announced-with-donald-trump-expected-to-attend\/\">public memorial<\/a> for Charlie will be held Sunday, September 21, at Arizona\u2019s State Farm Stadium.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.usmagazine.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Charlie Kirk\u2019s wife, Erika Kirk (n\u00e9e Frantzve), is mourning her husband\u2019s death at the age of 31. \u201cThe world is evil. But our Savior. Our Lord. Our God. \u041d\u0435 is so good. I will never have the words. Ever,\u201d Erika, 36, wrote via Instagram on Friday, September 12. \u201cThe sound of this widow weeping echoes [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2022163,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25177],"tags":[24003,100241],"class_list":["post-2022162","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrities","tag-celebrity-news","tag-in-memoriam"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Charlie-Kirks-Wife-Shares-Photo-of-Emotional-Moment-at-His.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2022162","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2022162"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2022162\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2022163"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2022162"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2022162"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2022162"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}