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Tragic news for Olivia Newton-John

Our thoughts and prayers are with the family at this time

Olivia Newton-John has announced some tragic news this morning via her social media accounts. 

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Taking to Twitter, the legendary singer and actress shared a devastating statement, that her dear brother, Hugh, had passed away. 

Sharing a heart-rending collage of photos, the Grease actress wrote this emotional message: “My dear, sweet, gentle, clever, brother Hugh passed away May 7, 2019, in Melbourne, Australia after many years of decline. I love him so and will miss him terribly. Love & light, Olivia.” 

Fans were quick to rush to Twitter to send their thoughts and prayers. 

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“I’m so very sorry about the loss of your brother. Love and peace to you,” wrote one fan. 

“Much love to you and your family. Thank you for sharing this lovely tribute with all of us,” wrote another Twitter user. 

The actresses brother was a doctor, and his cause of death is yet to be revealed. 

In 2013, Olivia Newton-John’s sister, Rona, passed away from cancer. 

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