Kelly Preston’s Family ‘Can’t Imagine Life Without Her,’ She Was Their ‘Rock’

(CNN)It all began with a dance. When Kelly Preston screen tested for the 1988 film "The Experts," she met John Travolta and the pair had to dance together.Preston was married at the time to actor and her "Space Camp" costar Kevin Gage.But in 2018 she explained during a "Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen" appearance how it was "kinda" love at first sight for her and Travolta."Well I was not that happily married, let's put it that way," Preston said.

John Travolta is "devastated" after losing his wife Kelly Preston, who passed away on Sunday after a two-year battle with breast cancer.A source told Us Weekly that Kelly Preston's family is finding it difficult to deal with her demise as the 57-year-old was the "rock, the heart, and soul who kept the family united."The source also said that Preston and John Travolta "were true partners," and the "Grease" star has been left "devastated" after losing his wife of 19 years.

Kelly Preston was the "rock and heart and soul" of her family. The 57-year-old actress died at the weekend after a secret two-year battle with breast cancer and her husband John Travolta and children Ella, 20 and Benjamin, nine, have been left devastated by her death.

Kelly Preston is being remembered for her “amazing life.”

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Olivia Newton-John is sending love to her co-star, John Travolta.Following the sad news that Travolta's wife, Kelly Preston, died Sunday morning after a long battle with breast cancer, the singer and actress released a statement to ET.

death from breast cancer Sunday was a tragic end to her 29-year marriage to John Travolta, which bore three children: Ella Bleu, Benjamin and the late Jett, who died in 2009 of a seizure.Preston’s passing at 57 is, sadly, not the first time 66-year-old Travolta has lost a significant other to breast cancer.In 1977, actress Diana Hyland, who the actor had been seriously dating for a year, died of the very same cause.

John Travolta is mourning the loss of his wife Kelly Preston, who died on Sunday at age 57 after a two-year battle with breast cancer. It is not the first heartbreaking death the family has had to endure.

Kelly Preston, who died at the age of 57 on Sunday, July 12, after privately battling breast cancer for two years.John Travolta, who married Preston in September 1991, announced the news of the actress’ death “with a very heavy heart” via Instagram in the early hours of Monday, July 13.“She fought a courageous fight with the love and support of so many,” the Grease star, 66, told his 2.8 million Instagram followers.

She’ll always be remembered. John Travolta and daughter Ella reacted to Kelly Preston’s death in heartfelt tributes. Preston’s husband and 20-year-old daughter took to their Instagram accounts on Monday, July 13, to pay tribute to the Jerry Maguire actress after she died of breast cancer at the age of 57 on Sunday, July 12.

Also Read: Kelly Preston, 'Jerry Maguire' Actress, Dies at 57Crowe on Monday shared a brief anecdote in which he remembered auditioning with Preston in the film “Breaking Up” for a role that eventually went to Salma Hayek.“Can’t remember where, but, met first in late ’92 I think. Such a lovely person,” Crowe said.

John Travolta revealed something terrible and devastating. He lost his wife Kelly Preston to breast cancer and his fans are also in shock.

died at the age of 57 on Sunday after a private battle with breast cancer. Preston and Travolta had a 29-year romance and three children together. The pair weren't shy about professing their love for one another through the years.

Greg Evans Associate Editor/Broadway CriticElla Travolta, the daughter of John Travolta and the late Kelly Preston shared a tribute to her mother today, writing that she has “never met anyone as courageous, strong, beautiful and loving” as Preston, who died yesterday of breast cancer.Ella posted on Instagram today:I have never met anyone as courageous, strong, beautiful and loving as you.

Ella Travolta, 20, took to Instagram to mourn her mother, Kelly Preston, hours after her death. The 20-year-old shared a gorgeous photo of her mom, who died from breast cancer on July 12. Along with the photo, she penned the sweetest message in honor of the actress, who was married to Ella’s dad, John Travolta.