Savannah Guthrie details how she’s supporting her kids amid her mom’s disappearance
Savannah Guthrie discusses the emotional challenges of helping her children process their grandmother's disappearance
During an emotional episode of Today, Savannah Guthrie shared the heart-wrenching conversations she’s having at home. Nearly two months after her 84-year-old mother, Nancy, disappeared, Savannah and her husband, Mike Feldman, are focused on protecting their daughter, Val, and son, Charlie. Savannah revealed that her 11-year-old daughter frequently asks for updates, searching for even the smallest sign of hope. Balancing honesty with a sense of security, Savannah admitted she tries to provide more certainty for her kids than she feels herself.
This prolonged search has deeply affected the entire family, particularly Savannah’s sister, Annie, who was Nancy’s primary caregiver. By sharing these vulnerable family moments, Savannah highlights the agonizing weight of the unknown and the strength required to lead a family through a public and private crisis. The search in Arizona remains active as the family holds onto hope for answers.