Amanda Kloots Takes to Social Media to Remember Nick Cordero on the 5th Anniversary of His Death
On the solemn occasion of the fifth anniversary of Nick Cordero’s passing, his widow, Amanda Kloots, paid a touching tribute to the Broadway actor. Nick Cordero tragically lost his life in July 2020 due to complications from COVID-19, leaving behind a legacy cherished by many.
In a heartfelt Instagram post on Saturday, July 5, Amanda Kloots shared a video of Cordero performing his song “Live Your Life,” intertwined with clips of herself and their son, Elvis, aged 6. In her caption, Kloots expressed her deep yearning for her late husband, reminiscing about his presence, voice, and the little quirks that made him unique.
Kloots poured out her emotions, expressing how much she missed walking hand in hand with Cordero, his laughter, music, and even the little annoyances that now hold a special place in her heart. She shared, “Thank you for the years you gave me and for our amazing son. He’s your twin, and you would’ve loved every single second of him.”
The grieving widow shared the unfairness of raising their son without Cordero, who only had 10 short months with him. Despite the anguish, Kloots finds solace in their son, whom she describes as beautiful, the best, and a mirror image of his late father.
Nick Cordero, a prominent figure in Broadway with notable credits in productions such as “Waitress” and “Rock of Ages,” passed away at the age of 41 in July 2020 at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles. His battle with the virus spanned more than 90 days, touching the hearts of many who followed his journey.
Amanda Kloots reflected on the profound loss in an Instagram post following Cordero’s passing, describing him as a bright light loved by all, passionate about his craft, family, and role as a father and husband. She expressed the void felt by both herself and their son, Elvis, every day without him.
In September 2024, Kloots honoured what would have been Cordero’s 46th birthday with a poignant tribute, showcasing their life together through a series of cherished memories. The widow highlighted the importance of celebrating the birthdays of lost loved ones, keeping their memory alive in moments of remembrance.
Looking ahead, Amanda Kloots continues to navigate life without her beloved husband, sharing glimpses of their son Elvis that echo his late father. Through the challenges and bittersweet memories, Kloots preserves Cordero’s legacy with grace and resilience, inspiring those who follow her journey of healing and remembrance.
As the world remembers Nick Cordero on the fifth anniversary of his untimely passing, Amanda Kloots stands as a beacon of strength, keeping his memory alive in the hearts of those who were touched by his talent and spirit.