Jack Osbourne recently shared the heartbreaking moment he learned about his father, Ozzy Osbourne’s passing. The iconic rock star’s sudden death in July came shortly after a charity concert in Birmingham. Jack, 39, recounted the emotional experience of receiving the news at his Los Angeles home after spending time with his family following a show at Villa Park. This marked the final time he saw his father alive.
In a poignant YouTube video six weeks later, Jack described being informed of his father’s passing during the early hours of July 22. Despite the sadness, he acknowledged a sense of relief that his father was no longer suffering. He dismissed any speculation about the nature of his dad’s death and emphasized Ozzy’s positive outlook on the future.
Ozzy Osbourne’s cause of death was officially confirmed as an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest, acute myocardial infarction, coronary artery disease, and Parkinson’s disease with autonomic dysfunction. Following the tragedy, Jack rushed back to England and shared a moving message at his father’s funeral, quoting Keanu Reeves about the impact of loved ones after death.
Reflecting on his relationship with his father, Jack praised Ozzy’s complexity, humor, and insightfulness. He hinted at a sense of fulfillment in his father’s passing, noting the many accomplishments in his life. Jack expressed gratitude for the outpouring of love and support from the public and the entertainment industry, promising more stories about his father’s final days in due time.
In conclusion, Jack affirmed that Ozzy’s legacy would endure beyond his death, thanking everyone for their support and emphasizing his father’s ongoing impact on the world.