kyle richards is remembering her late best friend, lorene shea.
The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills The star shared a touching tribute on social media for her best friend and “other half,” who Richards says died on May 1.
“I never imagined I’d be posting something like this,” said the Bravo star wrote on a May 7 instagram post which featured photos of the two of them over the years.
“Last Sunday we lost Lorene,” Richards wrote in the post. “The system failed him! The system failed his loved ones who are now in excruciating pain.”
Richards said the two have been friends since they were 7 years old and did everything together, “from losing baby teeth to having babies and everything in between and everything that followed,” including daily phone calls.
Richards said that being “mom, wife, daughter, sister, aunt and friend” was the most important thing to Shea, calling her “kind, caring, smart, beautiful, [and] sentimental.”