{"id":115672,"date":"2022-07-15T07:01:45","date_gmt":"2022-07-15T01:31:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/centralrecorder.com\/ivana-trump-looked-terrific-before-cardiac-arrest-and-had-no-airs-about-her-says-next-door-neighbor-of-three-decades\/"},"modified":"2022-07-15T07:02:02","modified_gmt":"2022-07-15T01:32:02","slug":"ivana-trump-looked-great-before-her-cardiac-arrest-and-she-had-no-airs-around-her-according-to-her-neighbor-of-three-decades","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/centralrecorder.com\/ivana-trump-looked-great-before-her-cardiac-arrest-and-she-had-no-airs-around-her-according-to-her-neighbor-of-three-decades\/","title":{"rendered":"Ivana Trump looked great before her cardiac arrest, and she ‘had no airs around her’ according to her neighbor of three decades."},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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IVANA Trump “looked terrific” “had no airs about her”Her neighbor of over three decades said that she knew her before she experienced cardiac arrest.<\/p>\n

Ivana\u2019s<\/a> longtime neighbor told Central Recorder the 73-year-old’s death inside her\u00a0Manhattan\u00a0home was \u201ca shock” after having seen the Trump matriarch just a few weeks ago.<\/p>\n

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Ivana Trump, age 73, died Thursday<\/span>Credit: Getty<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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She lived 35 years on Manhattan’s Upper East Side.<\/span>Credit to Alex Kent, The Central Recorder<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Judy Abrams is Ivana Trump’s neighbor for many years. She speaks outside her house<\/span>Credit to Caitlin Hornick for The Central Recorder<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Ivana, who was suffering from cardiac arrest, was found at the bottom of her staircase at home on Thursday at 12.40pm.<\/p>\n

Judy Abrams, who has lived next to Ivana’s house for 35 years, told Central Recorder that she spoke from her Upper East Side apartment.<\/p>\n

Abrams, a Broadway producer, remembered how Ivana was treated. \u201clooked terrific\u201dShe last saw her neighbor about five to six weeks ago.<\/p>\n

She also recalls to Central Recorder how she did it. “well put together”The Trump matriarch looked.<\/p>\n

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“There were no airs about her,\u201d Abrams said.<\/p>\n

\u201cShe was always very friendly.\u201d<\/p>\n

Abrams claimed that she was \u201cmoved about how friendly and warm she was.\u201d<\/p>\n

\u201cWhen I heard that she died, that was a shock,\u201d Abrams said.<\/p>\n

\u201cBut when I heard that she died of a heart issue, I don\u2019t know how she didn\u2019t do that long ago\u00a0given everything she’s reading and hearing on the news,” Abrams continued.<\/p>\n

Abrams did not know Ivana’s children but she had seen them all.<\/p>\n

\u201cIf\u00a0I\u00a0were\u00a0a\u00a0mother\u00a0and\u00a0saw\u00a0what\u00a0my\u00a0kids<\/a>\u00a0might\u00a0be\u00a0facing,\u00a0and\u00a0even\u00a0my\u00a0ex-husband,\u00a0I\u00a0would\u2019ve\u00a0had\u00a0a\u00a0heart\u00a0attack\u00a0long\u00a0ago.”<\/p>\n

\u201cAs\u00a0a\u00a0mother,\u00a0I\u00a0don’t\u00a0know\u00a0what\u00a0I’d\u00a0do.”<\/p>\n

She called her neighbor’s death \u201cvery sad.”<\/p>\n

A LASTING MEMORY<\/h2>\n

Abrams stated that her interactions over the years with Ivana were \u201cvery casual,\u201dShe recalled one incident that struck a chord.<\/p>\n

Abrams said\u00a0that\u00a0when\u00a0Ivana\u00a0Perfume\u00a0came\u00a0out\u00a0in the 1990s, the mogul left\u00a0some at her neighbor’s doorstep with a note.<\/p>\n

Abrams recalls it being around Christmastime. Abrams also said that her niece visited the area and also enjoyed the scent.<\/p>\n

Abrams wrote Ivana a thank you note, with the part about how much her niece loved this scent.<\/p>\n

Abrams was then left with another package and a note by Ivana.<\/p>\n

“Here’s for your niece – you don’t have to share,”Abrams recalls the note.<\/p>\n

‘AN EXCELLENT MALE’<\/h2>\n

Abrams and other neighbors in the vicinity said that Ivana often ordered lunch at Altesi, an Italian restaurant just steps from her Upper East Side residence.<\/p>\n

Central Recorder was told by neighbors that Ivana often enjoyed tea with Tiger, her teacup dog.<\/p>\n

The restaurant\u2019s owner, Paola Alavian, told The Central Recorder through tears: “Her health seemed normal, she looked maybe a little bit tired, but she otherwise seemed okay.”<\/p>\n

Alavian stated that he could not remember what Ivana ordered, but that he described her meal as a “simple” meal. “very, very small amount of food.”<\/p>\n

“I’m a little bit in shock right now,”He continued, “voice cracking.”<\/p>\n

“I don’t know what has happened. There was a lot going on. [outside of her apartment].<\/p>\n

“She was an exceptional human being; she was a truly, really great person.<\/p>\n

“It’s all very emotional for me at the moment,” Alavian continued.<\/p>\n

“She was a mother to everybody here.”<\/p>\n

THE FORMER PRESIDENT REACTS<\/h2>\n

Thursday afternoon’s news about Ivana’s passing spread quickly. Trump, the former president, issued a statement through his Truth Social platform.<\/p>\n

“I am very saddened to inform all of those that loved her, of which there are many, that Ivana Trump has passed away at her home in New York City,”Trump wrote.<\/p>\n

“She was a beautiful, amazing, and remarkable woman who lived a rich and inspiring life.<\/p>\n

“Her three children, Donald Jr. (Ivanka), Eric, were her joy and pride. We were all proud of her and she was proud of them.<\/p>\n

“Rest In Peace, Ivana!”<\/p>\n

Ivana\u2019s daughter, Ivanka made a statement Thursday evening announcing that she is “heartbroken by the passing of my mother.”<\/p>\n

“Mom was brilliant, charming and passionate. She was also wickedly funny.<\/p>\n

“She was a model of strength, determination and tenacity in all she did.<\/p>\n

“She lived life to its fullest, never letting go of the chance to dance and laugh.<\/p>\n

“I will miss her forever and will keep her memory alive in our hearts always.”<\/p>\n

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Altesi is just steps from Ivana’s house.<\/span>Credit to Alex Kent, The Central Recorder<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Ivana lived almost forty years in her Manhattan townhouse.<\/span>Credit: Getty Images – Getty<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Trump’s home was robbed of an unidentified male with her yorkie, Tiger.<\/span>Credit: AP.Associated Press<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n