Two of Ozzy Osbourne’s six kids subtly reacted to the music icon’s dying at age 76.
Louis Osborne and Jessica Osborne, each of whom Ozzy shared together with his first spouse, Thelma Riley, honored their late father on social media Tuesday.
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The feedback grew to become crammed with folks providing their condolences to Louis.
Jessica, 45, reposted a tribute to her dad Ozzy from the “On With Mario Lopez” podcast on her Instagram Tales. The put up featured a black-and-white image of Ozzy with the years he was born and died. Jessica wrote, “RIP OZZY,” on her put up, which performed her dad’s 1980 hit “Crazy Train.”
Ozzy’s household confirmed his passing in a press release to The Submit on Tuesday.
“It is with more sadness than mere words can convey that we have to report that our beloved Ozzy Osbourne has passed away this morning,” they stated. “He was with his family and surrounded by love. We ask everyone to respect our family privacy at this time. Sharon, Jack, Kelly, Aimee and Louis.”
Ozzy’s son Elliot Kingsley, who was adopted by the rocker throughout his first marriage, had been excluded from the assertion.
Ozzy welcomed his three older, lesser-known children throughout his marriage to Riley, which lasted from 1971 to 1982.
Jessica, who’s an actress, mirrored on having “a very erratic childhood” with Ozzy in 2011.
“My recollection from my childhood with dad is that he’d be away for very long periods of time, and there’d always be a period of adjustment when he came home, and then it’d get to normality and then he’d go again,” she revealed within the documentary, “God Bless Ozzy Osbourne.”
Only a few months after Ozzy and Riley finalized their divorce, the Prince of Darkness married Sharon, 72, on July 4, 1982 in Hawaii.
Ozzy and Sharon went on to welcome daughters Aimee, 41, and Kelly, 40, and son Jack, 39. The household, sans Aimee, appeared on the MTV actuality present “The Osbournes” from 2002 to 2005.
The Black Sabbath frontman confronted a number of illnesses within the years main as much as his dying, together with Parkinson’s illness and a extreme spinal harm.
He carried out for the final time on July 5 in the course of the “Back to the Beginning” live performance at Villa Park in Birmingham, England.
Ozzy and Sharon additionally witnessed Kelly, 40 get engaged to her boyfriend Sid Wilson backstage on the farewell live performance.
Black Sabbath posted a tribute to Ozzy on social media after his dying, sharing a photograph of the star onstage at his closing present.
Different music legends together with Elton John, Billy Idol, Pearl Jam and Inexperienced Day’s Billie Joe Armstrong have additionally honored Ozzy since his passing.
