Olivia Newton-John’s daughter, Chloe Lattanzi, recently opened up about her mother’s last moments on Earth before her passing in August 2022. In a heartfelt interview with Koda Kotb, Lattanzi shared her mother’s final words and how Newton-John maintained her sense of humor until she lost her ability to speak.

Lattanzi tearfully recounted her mother saying, “My sunshine,” to her. She also mentioned that Newton-John was cracking jokes shortly before she was unable to communicate verbally. The beloved actress and original Grease star fought a long battle with breast cancer and passed away at the age of 73.

“Words cannot express how much I love my mom,” Lattanzi choked up, emphasizing that Newton-John was not just a famous figure to her but her beloved mama. Despite her grief, Lattanzi expressed gratitude for the love and support her mother received from her large fan base.

Six months after her passing, Lattanzi revealed that the outpouring of love from Newton-John’s fans has been a lifeline for her during her time of loss. She described it as a “great embrace from the universe” and expressed her gratitude for the heartfelt messages and connections she has received from people all over the world.

In the same day, a new rendition of Newton-John’s duet with Dolly Parton, “Jolene,” was released to the public. The song holds special significance as one of the last songs she recorded before her death.

During the interview, Olivia’s husband, John Easterling, stood by Lattanzi’s side and shared that he still speaks to his late wife every day. Reflecting on their 15 years together, he described Olivia as a remarkable human being and his true soulmate.

Olivia Newton-John was deeply cherished by her family, closest friends, and co-stars like Stockard Channing, who portrayed Rizzo opposite her in Grease. Channing expressed her sorrow, saying, “I don’t think I’ve ever met a nicer person.” She fondly remembered Newton-John’s sunniness, warmth, and grace, and acknowledged that she will be greatly missed.

Another co-star, Didi Conn, who played Frenchy, also shared her thoughts. Conn revealed that Olivia couldn’t walk during her final days and required constant care. However, she highlighted the unwavering dedication of Olivia’s husband and daughter, John and Chloe, who were always there for her.

Conn went on to share her last exchange of messages with Olivia, in which she expressed that Olivia would always have a special place in her heart. Olivia reciprocated the sentiment, saying, “And you are in mine.” This final exchange of love and friendship on July 5th holds deep personal significance for Conn and others who were touched by Newton-John’s tremendous caring and enormous heart.

Following Olivia’s passing, John Travolta also shared a heartfelt message, expressing how much she had enriched their lives. He described her influence as enormous and declared his love for her. Travolta’s message reflected the deep bond they formed since the first time they met, and he expressed his belief that they would all be reunited someday.

Olivia Newton-John’s passing has left a void in the hearts of many. Her final words of love and her enduring impact on the world will continue to be cherished by her family, friends, and countless fans.