Remembering Kelly Preston: John Travolta's Touching Tribute to His Late Wife
John Travolta paid tribute to his late wife, Kelly Preston, on what would have been her 62nd birthday. The actor shared a heartfelt Instagram Reel where he sang a ballad dedicated to Preston, expressing his love and admiration for her. The couple, who had three children together, shared a special bond that Travolta continues to cherish.
In the post, Travolta sang lyrics from the song, "Come Rain or Come Shine," as a tribute to Preston. The emotional post included a photo of Preston smiling on a sunny day, holding a bouquet of flowers. Preston, a talented actress and former model, passed away in 2020 after a two-year battle with breast cancer. Travolta confirmed her passing with a heavy heart, emphasizing her courage and the love she received from many.
Travolta and Preston were married for nearly 30 years, and their love story continues to inspire many. Their daughter, Ella, also paid tribute to her mother on Mother's Day, expressing her love and admiration for Preston. Ella, like her father, has created music in honor of her mother's memory, showcasing their strong bond and the impact Preston had on their lives.
In an exclusive interview with PEOPLE, Ella shared insights into her song "Little Bird," which features home footage of her and Preston. The song reflects the special connection between a mother and child, highlighting the enduring love and guidance that Preston provided. Ella expressed that she felt her mother's presence throughout the creative process, knowing that Preston would be proud of her efforts and achievements.
The legacy of Kelly Preston lives on through the love and memories shared by her family. John Travolta's tribute on her birthday and Ella's heartfelt music serve as a testament to the enduring impact of Preston's love and influence on those closest to her. The bond between Travolta, Ella, and Ben continues to be a source of strength and inspiration as they honor Preston's memory and celebrate her life.