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Olivia Newton-John honoured by Family and Celebrity Friends at state memorial service

Olivia Newton-John is paid tributes from family, fans and celebrity friends from all over the world

By Web Desk
February 26, 2023
Olivia Newton-John honoured by Family and Celebrity Friends at state memorial service

Olivia Newton-John was honoured with a state-service memorial in Australia on Sunday, February 26.

The memorial event was live-streamed and will be released on March 5 for people around the world to watch.

According to People, Newton-John's husband, John Easterling, and daughter, Chloe Lattanzi gave moving speeches in her honour.

Delta Goodrem, who collaborated and played Newton-John in the 2018 Australian biopic miniseries: Olivia Newton-John: Hopelessly Devoted to You, gave a speech as well.

Famous celebrity friends including Elton John, Hugh Jackman, Dolly Parton, Pink, Barry Gibb and Mariah Carey, paid tributes via video.

The memorial service was available for the public to attend at Hamer Hall in Arts Centre Melbourne after registration for an invitation began on February 10.

The You're The One That I Want singer died on August 28, 2022.