Donald Trump and his whole family gathered last Wednesday in New York to attend the Ivana Trump’s funeralthe former US president’s first wife and mother of three of his children, who He passed away last week at the age of 73.
The service took place in the Catholic Church of San Vicente Ferrer, in Manhattan, and he was attended not only by the couple’s three children –Donald Jr., Eric e Ivanka– but also many other members of the clan, including the current wife of the New York tycoon, Melania Trump; your son Barron and the daughter that Trump had with Marla Maples, Tiffany.
Several of them took the floor during the act to remember the former model and businesswoman, who emigrated from Czechoslovakia to the United States and who in 1977 married Trump, forming one of the most popular couples of the New York jet set during that time.
“It was the personalization of the American dream. It was a force of nature,” her son Eric recalled at the funeral, according to the newspaper New York Post. “He treated the three of us (children) with an iron fist, but also with a heart of gold.“Said the middle son of the couple, who divorced in 1992 amid much media scrutiny after Trump’s affair with actress Marla Maples, whom he would marry a year later.
Ivana, who decided to keep her first husband’s surname, has since then developed a versatile career in which she launched lines of clothing, jewelry and beauty products, wrote several books and collaborated in magazines.
His death took place last Thursday and, according to the authorities, would have been the result of a fall on the stairs from his luxurious home in New York.
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