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Katie Wilson & Lydia Bacon

Love Island star Francesca Allen heartbroken as her father dies

Francesca Allen revealed to her followers yesterday that her beloved father has died.

The former Love Island star took to Instagram to tell her followers she would be taking a break from social media following the death of her father. Posting a photo of a bouquet of spring coloured flowers, the 27-year-old reality star shared the sad news with her 457,000 followers.

In the story she posted, it read: “Taking some time off socials as I lost my dad last week. Just having time to process for those who noticed I’ve been inactive.

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“I will be back doing my thing and connecting with you all soon. Thank you for the patience.” After announcing the sad news, Francesca shared a collection of photos of her late father on her Instagram stories.

Posting a throwback of him wearing a trilby hat and posing with a cigar in his mouth, she said he was the "life and soul of every party". Followed by another image captioned: “And always the best dressed”, and finished with a love heart emoji.

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