Justin Bieber is remembering his paternal grandfather, Bruce Dale. In a heartfelt Instagram caption posted April 26 honoring Dale, Bieber paid tribute to his beloved "Papa" with a throwback photo of the pair that appears to be from his debut "My World" musical era.

His wife, Hailey Bieber, also paid tribute to her late grandfather-in-law. On her Instagram stories, she reposted Bieber’s message about his grandfather and added, “Love you Grandpa Bruce” with the angel wing and dove emoji.

The Grammy winner penned an emotional tribute and shared a throwback photo of the pair on Instagram Justin Bieber's grandpa, Bruce Dale, has died at age 80 In an emotional Instagram tribute, Bieber remembered his grandfather buying him snacks as a kid and "heckling" referees during sporting events "I can’t wait to see u again soon in heaven,