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    John Travolta pays tribute to late wife Kelly Preston. Here’s what happened

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    John Travolta marked what would have been Kelly Preston's 61st birthday by sharing a simple Instagram tribute. The post featured a photo of Kelly in a fuchsia nightgown. Kelly passed away in 2020 after battling breast cancer. The couple, married since 1991, had three children.

    John Travolta pays tribute to late wife Kelly Preston. Here’s what happened
    John Travolta remembered his wife, Kelly Preston, on what would have been her 61st birthday.

    He posted a simple message on Instagram on October 13, saying, "Happy Birthday Kelly! We love you!" The message was accompanied by a photo of Kelly.
    In the photo, Kelly was wearing a fuschia nightgown, lying on her stomach with a silk gray curtain in the background. Her right elbow was on the ground, and her hand rested on her cheek.

    She had blonde hair, minimal makeup, mascara, and a matte nude lipstick. She also wore a small pendant on a gold chain around her neck.

    Kelly Preston passed away in July 2020 at the age of 57 after battling breast cancer in secret for two years.

    John Travolta and Kelly Preston got married in 1991 and had three children together: their 23-year-old daughter Ella Bleu, 12-year-old son Benjamin, and their late son Jett, who passed away at the age of 16 in 2009.

    During their 32nd wedding anniversary celebration in September, John Travolta shared a video of Ella trying on a white and maroon floral dress, commenting, "Our baby girl Ella in celebration of Kelly’s and my wedding anniversary - I’m so proud of you!! I know mama would be too!" Ella replied with, "I love you both so much❤️."


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    Who was Kelly Preston, and how did she pass away?
    Kelly Preston was John Travolta's wife, who passed away in July 2020 at the age of 57 due to a secret battle with breast cancer.

    How many children did John Travolta and Kelly Preston have?
    They had three children: a 23-year-old daughter named Ella Bleu, a 12-year-old son named Benjamin, and a son named Jett, who passed away in 2009 at the age of 16.


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