{"id":1195650,"date":"2022-08-31T13:56:20","date_gmt":"2022-08-31T13:56:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/08\/31\/matt-roloff-shares-family-update-in-wake-of-fathers-death\/"},"modified":"2022-08-31T13:56:20","modified_gmt":"2022-08-31T13:56:20","slug":"matt-roloff-shares-family-update-in-wake-of-fathers-death","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/08\/31\/matt-roloff-shares-family-update-in-wake-of-fathers-death\/","title":{"rendered":"Matt Roloff Shares Family Update in Wake of Father&#8217;s Death"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Matt Roloff is coping the best he can at the moment.<\/p>\n<p>The Little People, Big World star lost his father just under a month ago, writing on Instagram at the time:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cA sad week for the Roloff Family.. my dad\u2026 affectionately known as \u2018papa\u2019 to his 10 grandchildren and his 10 great grandkids peacefully went home to be with his Lord and Savior yesterday evening. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cRon was an amazing Husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather and inspiration to many.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><noscript\/><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"886\" height=\"708\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-456905 lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/gp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/matt-roloff-mom-082922-1-0741df80a16f41ddaca031c36c68e327-copy.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"\/><figcaption>Matt Roloff is pictured here alongside his mother. The reality star lost his father in the summer of 2022.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Now, in a follow-up post, Roloff has expressed appreciation to his fans and supporters, while also providing an update about his mom.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou realize there are still many many positive people out there ..and lots of hope for society when your gate agent And your flight attendant ask\u2026.. \u201cHow\u2019s your mother doing?\u201d \u2026 as I board my 4th flight in 3 weeks\u2026\u201d wrote Matt as a caption to the photos above and below. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey\u2019ve seen me going back and forth to AZ more than normal\u2026\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"795\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/gp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Screen-Shot-2022-08-31-at-9.26.38-AM-795x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-456912\"\/><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"795\" height=\"1024\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-456912 lazyload\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Screen-Shot-2022-08-31-at-9.26.38-AM.png\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"\/><\/figure>\n<p>Along this same personal line, the father of four continued:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cObviously, we all are missing my father and she\u2019s still adjusting to doing things on her own after 63 years of having him by her side.. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cbut she has a lot of new friends that are dealing with all the same issues and challenges so she definitely is not alone. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cShe\u2019s surrounded by constant love and support. and many new and very close friends.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/gp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/AS_MATT-ROLOFF-PARENTS_COMP-copy-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-454323\"\/><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-454323 lazyload\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/AS_MATT-ROLOFF-PARENTS_COMP-copy.jpg\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"\/><\/figure>\n<p>Matt has been away from his farm on a number of occasions this month due to this tragedy.<\/p>\n<p>He\u2019s yet to find a buyer for the 16 acres he put up for sale back in May, but explained in this same post that the property is being well cared-for.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m feeling good knowing that I can hop a plane and leave the farm in great hands with Jacob, Jason, Nico, and the team back in Oregon,\u201d the TLC personality wrote. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m blessed to be able to visit my mother and help her through this transitional time.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"939\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/gp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/at-roloff-farms-939x1024.png\" alt=\"At Roloff Farms\" class=\"wp-image-416563\"\/><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"939\" height=\"1024\" alt=\"At Roloff Farms\" class=\"wp-image-416563 lazyload\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/at-roloff-farms.png\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"\/><\/figure>\n<p>In 2021, Ron Roloff was diagnosed with CLL blood cancer, for which he eventually underwent treatment.<\/p>\n<p>In Matt\u2019s August 1 Instagram post, he said his dad \u201cliterally loved people and anyone who ever came in contact with him knows that! <\/p>\n<p>\u201cHis love for Jesus was so evident throughout his entire life and certainly in his final hours.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"520\" height=\"505\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/gp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/matt-roloff-interview-pic.png\" alt=\"Matt Roloff Interview Pic\" class=\"wp-image-414670\"\/><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"520\" height=\"505\" alt=\"Matt Roloff Interview Pic\" class=\"wp-image-414670 lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/gp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/matt-roloff-interview-pic.png\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"\/><\/figure>\n<p>As he looks ahead to a new season of Little People, Big World, Roloff took an extra moment this weekend to thank viewers of the popular program.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThank you all for all the kind, love, cards and words of support,\u201d the family patriarch said.<\/p>\n<p>We continue to send our best wishes to Matt, his mother and all of their loved ones.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Matt Roloff is coping the best he can at the moment. The Little People, Big World star lost his father just under a month ago, writing on Instagram at the time: \u201cA sad week for the Roloff Family.. my dad\u2026 affectionately known as \u2018papa\u2019 to his 10 grandchildren and his 10 great grandkids peacefully went [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1195651,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1195650","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-celebrity-gossip"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1195650","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1195650"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1195650\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1195650"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1195650"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1195650"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}