Sir Elton John is devastated by losing his cherished Auntie Win.
In a tribute post on his Instagram page, the 74-year-old singer of Your Song announced the death of his 95-year-old aunt.
Elton John’s tribute was accompanied by pictures of him and his aunt, including one of the two recently, one from the start of his career, and a black-and-white picture of her holding Elton as a newborn.
“My dear Auntie Win passed away this morning at the age of 95,” Elton wrote as the caption for the pictures. ”.
“I loved her so much and will miss her terribly. She was the epitome of kindness.
RIP.
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Bernie Taupin wrote: “I’m so sorry, she was one of a kind.
Fans and friends of the artist immediately expressed their condolences in the comments section.
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The musician Davey Johnson continued, “Oh Auntie Win, so sorry to hear this – what a lovely lady. ”.
Alan Carr said, “Oh no. My apologies.
What Not To Wear host Susannah Constantine penned the following: “Oh darling. The reason you omitted X is.
The news came out a week after Elton announced that Glastonbury would be the highlight of his Farewell Yellow Brick Road tour.
As the Farewell Yellow Brick Road tour comes to an end, there is no better way to bid adieu to my British fans, he said in a statement.
They have been beyond brilliant and have helped me through all the highs and lows of my career.
I’ve been talking about it with Emily Eavis for the past few weeks, and I’m excited to experience the festival atmosphere. The experience will be extremely emotional.
