Famous actor, John Travolta has lost his wife! Kelly Preston passed away yesterday morning at the age of 57, after a long 2-year battle with breast cancer.
"By choosing to keep her fight a secret, she has been doing treatments for a long time, supported by friends and family. She was a beautiful, loving and very caring woman for the family and all the people around her. "Everything in life touches them! Their family wants you to understand that they need a little privacy during this time," one family member told People.
Preston left behind her husband, 66, and their children, daughter Ella, 20, and son, 9-year-old Benjamin. John Travolta and his late wife in 2009 lost their 16-year-old son.
"I am heartbroken that I have to inform you that my beautiful wife lost her 2-year battle with breast cancer. Her struggle was so courageous and she had everyone's support. I will be by my children's side, that they have lost their mother, so I want you to forgive me if you will not listen to us for some time. I want you to know that we receive all your love during the time it will take us to heal. "- John writes through a Instagram post.
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The couple met in 1987 during the filming of "The Experts". After several meetings, John proposed and in September 1991 the couple married. At the time, the deceased wife was pregnant with their first son, Jett.