Ozzy Osbourne Dies; Sharon Funds Public Tribute

Ozzy Osbourne, the legendary Black Sabbath frontman, has died at age 76 following a long battle with Parkinson's disease. His wife, Sharon Osbourne, played a pivotal role in his final months by negotiating with insurers to allow him a throne-seated farewell performance in Birmingham and personally funding the security and costs for his funeral procession, enabling a public tribute despite Birmingham's financial difficulties. Tributes have poured in from family, including his daughter Kelly Osbourne and Black Sabbath bassist Geezer Butler, celebrating his musical legacy and devotion to loved ones. Sharon’s fierce loyalty has also gone viral in past clips defending Ozzy, resonating with fans. The Osbourne family’s unified actions and heartfelt tributes have ensured Ozzy’s legacy is marked by respect and gratitude. His influence on music and culture remains profound worldwide.