{"id":2418392,"date":"2026-05-15T17:15:58","date_gmt":"2026-05-15T17:15:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2418392"},"modified":"2026-05-15T17:15:58","modified_gmt":"2026-05-15T17:15:58","slug":"nancy-sinatra-was-disregarded-on-dads-death-anniversary-celebrity-news-entertainment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/nancy-sinatra-was-disregarded-on-dads-death-anniversary-celebrity-news-entertainment\/","title":{"rendered":"Nancy Sinatra was &#8216;disregarded&#8217; on dad&#8217;s death anniversary &#8211; Celebrity News &#8211; Entertainment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Frank Sinatra\u2019s daughter Nancy says she\u2019ll never \u201cfully get over the loss of\u201d her father.<\/p>\n<p>On Monday, May 14, the anniversary of the Fly Me to the Moon <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|Link\" title=\"Celebrity deaths\" href=\"https:\/\/www.the-express.com\/latest\/celebrity-deaths\">singer\u2019s death<\/a>, the 85-year-old singer took to <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|Link\" title=\"Twitter\" href=\"https:\/\/www.the-express.com\/latest\/twitter\">X<\/a> with a heartfelt tribute to her father. She began, \u201cTwenty-eight years ago, the world lost Frank Sinatra, and I lost my dad. I don\u2019t think I\u2019ll ever fully get over the loss of him, or the fact that my siblings and I were disregarded and not given a chance to say goodbye.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">After his other daughter, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.the-express.com\/entertainment\/celebrity-news\/184386\/frank-sinatra-haunting-deathbed-apology\" target=\"_blank\">Tina, shared Frank&#8217;s haunting three-word deathbed apology<\/a>, Nancy described her dad as \u201cone of the most extraordinary men I ever had the privilege to know\u201d and what memories have come up on the \u201csad\u201d occasion.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u201cI find myself thinking about all he accomplished, the joy he brought to so many people, and the love he gave to those closest to him,\u201d she said. \u201cThe world could certainly use his warmth, kindness, grace, and wonderful sense of humor today.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Nancy shared that her biggest regret is that Frank didn\u2019t get a chance to meet his great-grandchildren. She mentioned, \u201cOh! How they would have loved each other.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Although his death anniversary has brought her somberness, she is happy her father\u2019s memory lives on. She wrote, \u201cTwenty-eight years later, the world still sings along with him. Young people continue discovering him for the first time, while those who loved him from the beginning still treasure the man and his music.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe left behind a body of work that continues to bring people comfort, joy, romance, and strength.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|Link\" title=\"Nancy Sinatra says Brian Wilson's music will be 'cherished forever' in tribute\" href=\"https:\/\/www.the-express.com\/entertainment\/music\/174581\/Nancy-Sinatra-Brian-Wilsons-music-tribute\">Nancy<\/a> lastly revealed what the singer was afraid would happen after he passed.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDad was always concerned that his work would be forgotten,\u201d she mentioned. \u201cSo he would be absolutely thrilled to know that his legacy lives on across generations, not only through his music, but in the hearts and on the playlists of millions of people around the world.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFrank Sinatra is eternal. And I still miss my Daddy. I love you, Poppa,\u201d Nancy concluded.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>On May 14, 1998, the Grammy Award-winning singer died at 82 years old of a severe heart attack.<\/p>\n<p>Along with bringing to life memorable hits like That\u2019s Life and Somethin\u2019 Stupid, he also welcomed three children during his lifetime: Nancy, Frank Jr., and Christina.<\/p>\n<p>All of his kids came from his first marriage to Nancy Barbato. Their 12-year marriage ended in 1951 after Frank began meeting and dating actress Ava Gardner.<\/p>\n<p>Sinatra married Ana within a few days of the finalization of his <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|Link\" title=\"Divorce\" href=\"https:\/\/www.the-express.com\/latest\/divorce\">divorce<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>He also tied the knot to Mia Farrow and Barbara Blakeley, with whom he was married for 22 years up until his death.<\/p>\n<\/div>\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.the-express.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Frank Sinatra\u2019s daughter Nancy says she\u2019ll never \u201cfully get over the loss of\u201d her father. On Monday, May 14, the anniversary of the Fly Me to the Moon singer\u2019s death, the 85-year-old singer took to X with a heartfelt tribute to her father. 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