Anderson Cooper Can't Hold Tears While Talking About Loneliness After Losing His Mother: "She Was The Last Of My Immediate Family"
On June 17, the CNN anchor Anderson Cooper announced his mother's death — Gloria Vanderbilt died from advanced stomach cancer at 95.
Devastated Cooper paid a touching tribute to his parent, calling her "extraordinary mother, wife, and friend." The fashion designer was everything to her son, and her demise hit Anderson badly.