Those close to Presley Gerber are mourning his loss, offering a heartfelt look at the person behind the well-known family name. Presley Gerber, son of Cindy Crawford and Rande Gerber, passed away at 27 while in a rehabilitation facility. The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner confirmed his death.
Outpouring of Tributes
Many have expressed their sorrow, including Kid Rock, who described Gerber as a “wonderful and kind young man.” He praised Gerber’s parents for their unwavering support.
“Myself and family are absolutely devastated with the passing of Presley Gerber,” Kid Rock wrote on social media. “He was such a wonderful and kind young man. His parents are the epitome of great, genuine, loving parents who did everything humanely possible to help him.”
Gerber’s ex-girlfriend, Charlotte D’Alessio, shared her grief through a series of emotional posts. She reflected on their past relationship and expressed anger and sadness over his untimely death.
“Shared a pure love with you & for that I thank & honor your life,” she wrote. “You deserved more time. You deserved more life.”
Paris Hilton also expressed her condolences, remembering Gerber as a “beautiful soul” who “will be so deeply missed.”
Celebrity Grief and Remembrance
Brooklyn Beckham added his voice to the tributes, expressing his sorrow and affection for Gerber.
“I am so heartbroken,” Beckham stated. “Presley you were the kindest and we are going to miss you so much. We love you.”
Nicola Peltz Beckham echoed similar sentiments, describing Gerber as having “the kindest heart” and expressing gratitude for having known him.
Gerber’s final Instagram post also saw an outpouring of love and support from well-known figures like Brody Jenner and Khloé Kardashian, who shared their prayers and condolences.
Life and Career
Presley Gerber followed in his mother’s footsteps, entering the modeling world as a teenager. Starting with IMG Models at 15, he soon made a name for himself, walking for major brands and featuring in global advertising campaigns.
Notably, Gerber appeared alongside Cindy Crawford in a Pepsi Super Bowl commercial, reminiscent of her memorable past with the brand. Over the years, he also became an advocate for mental health awareness, openly discussing his challenges with mental health and addiction.
A family representative requested privacy during this difficult time, stressing the family’s desire for solitude as they grieve.