Heartbreak for Legendary AFL Family
The AFL community joins Brendan and Alex Fevola in mourning the loss of Alex’s father, Keith, who passed away last Friday. The tragedy has deeply touched both the family and fans across the sport.
Alex Fevola’s Emotional Tribute
“A few days ago I lost my Dad. It has been so difficult to come to terms with. My Dad seemed indestructible, young at heart and full of life. RIP Dad, you will be missed forever, always in my heart.”
In a heartfelt message shared on social media, Alex described her father as a man full of life and energy, someone whose spirit seemed eternal.
Brendan Fevola’s Fond Memories
“We are going to miss your humour and quick wit. I’m gonna miss having a cold one with you, mate. Most of all the girls will miss the love their granddad gave them, and Alex the love, friendship and trust you both had with each other till the very end – the long chats that ended in laughter. Love ya, mate.”
Brendan spoke warmly about Keith, recalling his humour, kindness, and the deep affection he showed for his family.
Family Support and Tribute
Alex and Brendan, who rekindled their relationship two years after divorcing in 2014, share four daughters: Mia, Leni, Lulu, and Tobi. Each expressed their love and sadness for their grandfather.
“On Friday, heaven gained an angel. Rest in peace, granddad, love you forever. Never failed to make us laugh.”
Author’s Summary
The Fevola family faces a heartbreaking loss as the AFL world grieves with them, honouring Keith’s legacy of laughter, love, and enduring spirit.