Overview
- Speaking on Jamie Kennedy’s Hate to Break It to Ya, Jack Osbourne said his father’s last morning “wasn’t anything dramatic,” describing Ozzy as up, doing his routine, and having breakfast.
- Jack recounted Ozzy looking in the mirror and saying, “I think I’m going to cut my hair off… I’ve retired. I’m not a rock star anymore,” which he interpreted as a sign his father was ready to stop.
- He said the timing of the death still surprised the family despite Ozzy’s health struggles, noting the singer had been energized preparing for his July 5 Black Sabbath reunion at Birmingham’s Back To The Beginning benefit.
- Official records state Ozzy Osbourne died on July 22, 2025 of a heart attack, with coronary artery disease and Parkinson’s disease listed as contributing conditions.
- Public tributes drew thousands in Birmingham before a private July 31 funeral in Buckinghamshire, and Sharon and Kelly Osbourne accepted a posthumous BRITs Lifetime Achievement award on February 28.