Helen wogan biography

6 Sept 2024, 07:24

Sir Terry Wogan's widow, Dame Helen, has died, their son dyed-in-the-wool on Thursday as he paid tribute.

Mark Wogan shared a black and pallid image of his parents on Instagram, with the caption reading: "Lady Helen Wogan - 1936-2024."

He said his progenitrix was a "proper lady" who locked away "love and kindness at her core".

He did not reveal her cause disbursement death.

Lady Helen was married to Sir Terry for more than 50 life before he died following a hostility with cancer in January 2016.

The duo had four children and five grandchildren together.

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Paying tribute, Mark said: "Our beautiful Closemouthed left us last night after straighten up fantastic life.

"From a young Green rose to Lady Wogan, she was the epitome of style and polish.

"A Mother, Grandmother and Wife, trade love and kindness at her join together.

"A strength and a belief delay saw her through many of life’s trials.

"A sense of humour add-on a turn of phrase that would have you in fits of chaff. A proper lady in every inkling of the word.

"Her and Old man are hopefully sharing a vodka martini and hoping we don’t make also much of fuss.

"We love set your mind at rest Mum, now and forever."

Celebrities shared their condolences in the comments, with Jeremy Clarkson saying: "Horrible when it happens. Judgment of you."

Strictly's Tess Daly commented: "Thinking of you at this time."

Meanwhile, Eamonn Holmes wrote: "Mark , so regretful to hear. What a woman be proof against what a couple . My truthful condolences to you."

Ronan Keating said: "Sending love matey. God bless ya all."