This loss is especially poignant for Eddie, who has already endured the heartbreaking deaths of his two eldest sons, Gerald and Sean Levert. Gerald, a celebrated R&B artist known for his soulful voice, passed away in 2006 at age 40 due to an accidental overdose of prescription medication. Just 16 months later, in 2008, Sean died at 39 following a medical emergency while in jail. The compounded grief has deeply affected Eddie over the years.
Reflecting on his losses in a 2011 interview, Eddie shared his struggle to find meaning. “I wish I could tell you that I had a sense of why, but I don’t,” he said, candidly admitting how hard it was to navigate the pain. Despite his anguish, he focused on being present for his grandchildren, saying, “I really miss them. It’s just hard. But I can’t get caught up in the fact that it wasn’t supposed to be like this, because it happened.”
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Ryan’s vibrant spirit brought joy to her family, particularly through her work on The Levert Opinion, a podcast she co-hosted with her father Eddie, her mother Raquel, and her nephew LeMicah. Just weeks before her passing, Ryan and Eddie recorded a joyful episode together, their warmth and humor shining through.
Ryan often shared her appreciation for her family, especially her mother, Raquel. On Mother’s Day 2020, she posted a heartfelt message on Instagram, writing, “Happy Mother’s Day to the most amazing person. I know without her I wouldn’t know most of my family… she is the glue that holds us all together.”
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Ryan’s untimely death marks another profound loss for Eddie Levert and his family. As they navigate this heartbreaking chapter, they carry forward the cherished memories of Ryan, Gerald, and Sean. Through unimaginable grief, Eddie continues to exemplify resilience and love, holding onto the legacy and spirit of his children.
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