Just days after
Cameron Diaz lost her father Emilio to pneumonia, Cam is speaking out about his humor, his spirit, and the support she's received from fans.
"My mom, sister and I are deeply appreciative of the overwhelming outpouring of love and support during this difficult time for us and all of our family," she said in a statement to
Us Weekly.
"My dad was loved by so many people and his humor and spirit will always live on in our hearts," she added.
Such tragic news! Our condolences go out to the family.
