The 67-year-old singer, also known by his stage name Johnny Rotten, was his wife's full-time carer and recently attempted to represent Ireland at Eurovision with a song dedicated to her.
Lydon and Ms Forster, the daughter of wealthy German publisher Franz Karl Maier, were together for 45 years.She was also the mother of the late musician Ari-Up, best known as a member of the English punk rock band the Slits, who died in 2010 after a"serious illness".John Lydon with wife Nora Forster in 2008
"And, oddly enough, as bad as Alzheimer's is, there are great moments of tenderness between us. And I tried to capture that in the song, and so it's not all waiting for the Grim Reaper.
Deutschland Neuesten Nachrichten, Deutschland Schlagzeilen
Similar News:Sie können auch ähnliche Nachrichten wie diese lesen, die wir aus anderen Nachrichtenquellen gesammelt haben.
Johnny Rotten's wife Nora Forster dies aged 80 after Alzheimer's battleThe 67-year-old rocker, whose real name is John Lydon had been his wife's full time carer and the couple were married for almost 50 years
Weiterlesen »
John Lydon's wife Nora Forster dies after heartbreaking Alzheimer's battleNora Forster, the wife of singer and Sex Pistols star John Lydon also known as 'Johnny Rotten', has died aged 80 after living with Alzheimer’s disease for several years
Weiterlesen »
Equalities minister Kemi Badenoch could change legal definition of sex to 'biological sex'Equalities minister Kemi Badenoch is considering changing equality laws to include explicit protections for “biological” females, differentiating them from transgender women.
Weiterlesen »
Trans women face being banned from single-sex spaces under plan to make legal definition of sex 'biological'The legal definition of 'sex' could be re-written to mean 'biological sex' in move to stop trans women being allowed into single-sex spaces such as women-only hospital wards.
Weiterlesen »
Trans women could be barred from some female-only spaces as government considers law changeEqualities minister Kemi Badenoch is considering a change to the Equality Act that would redefine sex to specifically refer to legal protections for 'biological sex' - the sex assigned at birth.
Weiterlesen »