Kate Beckinsale reflects on the loss of her stepfather Roy Battersby and beloved cat Clive in emotional Thanksgiving post Have YOU got a story? Email tips@dailymail.com By DEIRDRE DURKAN-SIMONDS FOR DAILYMAIL.COM Published: 03:30, 29 November 2024 | Updated: 03:30, 29 November 2024 e-mail View comments Kate Beckinsale shared an emotional Thanksgiving post, in which she reflected on losing her stepfather Roy Battersby and beloved cat Clive.

In a video, uploaded to her Instagram on Thursday, the actress, 51, can be seen holding what appeared to be a vigil in her hallway for her lost loved ones. 'Gratitude for the mighty men, both two and four legged I have loved and been loved by, all of whom I watched die,' she captioned the footage. 'And for my warrior mother and warrior daughter.

' The Serendipity continued: 'Don’t feel bad if Thanksgiving makes you more aware of what you have lost and fear losing and if you have it in you, maybe try to glimpse the absolute gratitude and joy to have and have had these beings in life.' The performer explained that 'it’s hard sometimes to feel gratitude for what and who you lose' when other people tell you to 'feel grateful to have your memories.' Still, she expressed that it is important to her to honor those that have passed away and are fighting.

Kate Beckinsale shared an emotional Thanksgiving post, in which she reflected on losing her stepfather Roy Battersby and beloved cat Clive 'Thank you my mama for sending me these beautiful flowe.