Kelly Osbourne: Farewell to Ozzy with emotional words

Kelly Osbourne (40) honors her late father Ozzy Osbourne with a moving message on social media. The Black Sabbath front man died in July at the age of 76.

Kelly, who had denied rumors about her father’s supposedly upcoming death just a few weeks before his death, turned “I sat down hundreds of times to write it, and still don’t know if the words will ever be enough … but from the bottom of my heart: Thank you,” she wrote. “The love, support and wonderful news that I received from so many of you really helped me to come through the hardest moment of my life. Every friendly word, every shared memory, every little compassion has more than I can ever explain.”

In her post, the 40 -year -old also described the intensity of her grief: “Grief is something strange – she attacks one in waves – I will not be okay for a while – but to know that my family is not alone in our pain, makes a difference. I stick to love, light and legacy that was left behind. Thank you for being there. I love you all so much.” She signed: “Kelly #birminghamforever #ozzyforever”.

Kelly was able to engage in front of her father a few weeks before Ozzy’s death. At his farewell concert, her long -time partner Sid Wilson had left her knee in front of her.

The Black Sabbath Reunion concert took place in Villa Park, just a stone’s throw from the town, where the band was founded in 1968. Ozzy told the thousands of heavy metal fans that “it was so good to stand on this stage” while performing his last set from a large black throne.

After the epic concert, the Osbourne family was confronted with a wonderful surprise when Sid Wilson held around Kelly’s parents Ozzy and Sharon. The next day, Kelly divided the joyful event on Instagram and, in which the Slipknot rocker of the former reality TV actress made an application.

In the touching video you can hear Sharon whispering: “We have to be quiet, wait” as she silences the backstage crew. Sid explained: “Kelly, you know that I love you more than anything else in the world.” However, his romantic application was briefly interrupted by a cheeky Ozzy, the called out: “Fucking yourself! You don’t marry my daughter.” Unimpressed by Ozzy’s joke, Sid laughed and continued with his marriage proposal: “Nothing would make me happier than spending the rest of my life with you. So, in front of your family and all our friends, Kelly, do you want to marry me?”

In Birmingham, the countless flowers, messages and tributes that were left in honor of the heavy metal icon are currently collected and passed on to the family. Thousands of fans visited the Black Sabbath-Bank on Broad Street in Ozzy’s hometown to put down bouquets, wreaths, poster, balloons, candles and maps. they are protected and treated with dignity “. The Osbourne family said in an explanation published over the city council: “We are deeply moved by the warm tributes that were left in the Navigation Street in the Navigation Street on the Black Sabbath-Bridge. Birmingham Forever! “