Throughout a current look on SiriusXM’s “Trunk Nation with Eddie Trunk,” Metallica bassist Robert Trujillo (who served as Ozzy’s bassist from 1996 to 2003) mirrored on attending Ozzy Osbourne’s funeral, sharing a couple of particulars concerning the service.
The comparatively small, non-public, funeral was held at Ozzy’s dwelling in Buckinghamshire, England – the place he was laid to relaxation close to a pond in the course of his 250-acre property.
Describing the day as “very lovely” with speeches that diverse from “very unhappy” to “fairly humorous,” Trujillo defined that it felt as if Ozzy’s spirit was current all through the service.
“It had been raining at first of the service, about an hour — I don’t know — longer than an hour earlier than. After which because it type of progressed by way of the service, the climate would change and various things would occur,” he mentioned, earlier than sharing a couple of touching moments involving Ozzy’s daughter Kelly Osbourne and his Black Sabbath bandmate Geezer Butler.
“When Kelly was singing, her lyrics flew — the wind blew her lyrics away. It was virtually like Ozzy was having enjoyable along with her,” Trujillo defined. “After which when Geezer spoke, really spoke, the solar got here out. I’m not kidding. The solar really got here out, after which it was lovely from that second on — a really magical second.”
Osbourne’s loss of life certificates – which notes his occupation as “Songwriter, Performer and Rock Legend” – formally lists his reason for loss of life as a coronary heart assault. The certificates additionally mentions that along with Parkinson’s illness, the late steel pioneer additionally suffered from coronary artery illness.
