Céline Dion wanted to celebrate the memory of her late husband, René Angélil, for the ninth anniversary of his death.
Always present. Nine years after the death of René Angélil, on January 14, 2016, from throat cancer, the star wanted to pay tribute to her husband. “René, we can’t believe that you left nine years ago already,” Céline Dion posted on her Instagram account overnight.
Despite the years, the star confided that she thinks of her husband every day. “Not a day goes by without us feeling your presence, RC, Eddy, Nelson and me,” continues the singer, mother of three boys, René-Charles, 23, and twins Eddy and Nelson, 14, fruits of his union with the man who was his great love, but also his manager from 1981. A date on which the impresario crossed paths with Céline Dion for the first time, immediately believing in her talent, to the point of mortgaging his house to launch the young woman’s career.
“You were the one who saw the best in me”
“You were my greatest champion, my partner, and the one who always saw the best in me”, then underlines the interpreter of “My Heart Will Go On”, before sharing the lack that the disappearance of René Angélil left in his life.
“I honor you and miss you forever my love…. We love you,” concluded the 56-year-old singer. The couple married on December 17, 1994, in Montreal, a year after making their love official.