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Joan Rivers' daughter Melissa says parents' tragic deaths prepared her before she lost her home in LA fires


Melissa Rivers is opening up about coping with the tragic loss of her family's home in the ongoing LA fires.

Melissa Rivers, 56, was prepared for the tragedy of losing her home in the LA fires by the tragic deaths of her parents, she told People on Tuesday; seen in 2022 in West Hollywood In addition to the absolute necessities, Melissa told CNN she managed to grab an item each to remember her parents by: her mother Joan's sole Emmy Award and a photo of her father Edgar. Her father Edgar, who had suffered from clinical depression, died by suicide in 1987, just months after he and his wife had been fired form her short-lived late-night talk show on Fox.

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