John Travolta is remembering his late son, Jett.
The Pulp Fiction actor took to Instagram on Sunday, April 13, to commemorate what would have been Jett’s thirty third birthday.
Sharing a throwback picture of himself holding a younger Jett, who will be seen taking part in together with his dad’s ears, Travolta wrote, “Joyful birthday Jett – I miss you a lot! Love you without end!”
Jett died on the age of 16 in January 2009 throughout a household trip within the Bahamas. {The teenager} died after affected by a seizure.
Travolta, 71, shared Jett, daughter Ella Bleu and son Benjamin, 14, together with his late spouse, Kelly Preston. Preston died on the age of 57 in July 2020 after battling breast most cancers.
“It’s with a really heavy coronary heart that I inform you that my stunning spouse Kelly has misplaced her two-year battle with breast most cancers,” Travolta shared in an Instagram put up saying the information on the time. “She fought a brave battle with the love and assist of so many. My household and I’ll without end be grateful to her docs and nurses at MD Anderson Most cancers Heart, all of the medical facilities which have helped, in addition to her many buddies and family members who’ve been by her aspect.”
“Kelly’s love and life will at all times be remembered. I might be taking a while to be there for my youngsters who’ve misplaced their mom, so forgive me upfront when you don’t hear from us for some time. However please know that I’ll really feel your outpouring of affection within the weeks and months forward as we heal,” the assertion continued.
Travolta has beforehand been open about how he offers with grief after shedding his eldest son and his spouse.
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“I discovered that mourning somebody, coping with grief is one thing very private,” Travolta advised Esquire Spain in April 2021. “Mourning is particular person and experiencing your individual journey is what can lead you to heal. Your grief is totally different from one other particular person’s journey.”
“A very powerful factor you are able to do to assist one other particular person when they’re in mourning is enable them to stay by way of it and never complicate it with yours,” he defined. “Let’s say you lose somebody and on the funeral you might be very unhappy, then one other particular person approaches you who’s feeling extra sadder after which doesn’t depart sufficient area so that you can mourn. It will be like two boats plummeting to the underside. That’s my expertise.”
