A wannan shekara, dangin John Travolta sun sami asara mai nauyi - Kellly Preston, matar aure, wacce ta yi aure tun 1991, ya mutu daga cutar kansa. A yayin bikin ranar godiya, wanda Travoltta ya sadu da dansa da 'yarsa, dan wasan ya nemi magoya bayansu kuma ya gode musu saboda goyon bayansu a wannan mawuyacin lokaci.
"Ina so in dauki damar kuma in gode wa kowannenku wanda ya ba ni goyon baya a wannan shekara. Son ku da ranar ALLAH, "in ji John a cikin bidiyo da aka buga a cikin Instagram.
A watan Yuli bayan mutuwar matar, dan wasan ya rubuta a shafinsa: "Tare da kyakkyawar zuciya da na fada maka kyakkyawar Mata na Kelly ya rasa yakar mata biyu tare da cutar kansa. Ta jagoranci kyakkyawar gwagwarmaya tare da tallafi da ƙaunar mutane da yawa. Iyalina kuma koyaushe zan yi godiya ga likitoci da ma'aikatan aikin jinya a cikin cibiyar kula da Dr. Anderson, dukkan cibiyoyin likita waɗanda suka taimaka mata, da kuma abokaina da yawa da dangi da suke kusa da ita. Soyayya da rayuwar Kelly zai kasance har abada a cikin ƙwaƙwalwar mu. Yanzu zan kasance tare da yarana waɗanda suka rasa mahaifiyata, don haka ya gafarta mini mahaifiyata, idan wani lokaci daga gare mu ba zaiyi ba. Amma da fatan za a san cewa zan ji ƙaunarku da goyon baya ga waɗannan makonni da watanni, yayin da muke warkarwa. "
Yanzu dai Tufa ce kadai ya kawo ɗan shekara 10 na Biliyaminu da 'yar shekara 20 Ella. John da Kelly ya sami wani yaro yaro, amma a shekara ta 2009 ya mutu sakamakon fashewar cututtukan da Kawasaki ke haifar da cutar.