Olivia died on August 8, 2022 from breast cancer. A memorial service will be held at the Hammer Hall in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Although Olivia was born in the United Kingdom, she spent most of her childhood in Melbourne.
“The world lost one of its greatest talents when Olivia left us,” says Dolly Parton. “I know this is especially painful for all the people in Australia because she is one of you. As a country, you should be very proud and know that the whole world is sad for you.”
Mariah Carey calls herself a “fan and friend” of the singer. “I just want to thank you. You really touched my life. When I was a little girl, I loved it so much when I grew up, fat “It was probably the first movie I ever saw.”
Singer Elton John describes the singer and actress as “funny” and “friendly.” “She was warm and she was talented and every time we got together we laughed and laughed and laughed.”
Singer P!nk describes her as one of the “friendliest people” in the world. Actor Hugh Jackman says he was “obsessed” with the film when he was young fat He had a poster of Olivia Newton-John on his wall, which he “kissed every night.” Actress Nicole Kidman says she also grew up with Olivia Newton-John. “She was just a light in this world, and I think we all feel that way, and I grew up with her and listening to her.”
Bee Gees singer Barry Gibb says he remembers when he first met her in the 1960s. He thought she was a “beautiful lady.”
During the service there will also be a performance by Australian singer Delta Goodrem. Newton-John’s relatives asked visitors to the memorial service not to bring flowers. Instead, they are urged to donate to the Olivia Newton-John Cancer Center for Cancer Treatment and Research.
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