Janie Liszewski Reflects on Her Grief: ‘Heart and Soul Have Been Shattered’ after she shares long kept secret…
Eddie Van Halen’s widow, Janie Liszewski, has opened up about her profound grief following the passing of the iconic guitarist in October 2020. In a recent heartfelt statement, Liszewski shared how deeply she has been affected by her loss, stating that her “heart and soul have been shattered.”
The couple had been married for over a decade before Eddie succumbed to cancer after a long battle. While Eddie Van Halen was celebrated globally for his revolutionary guitar skills and founding role in Van Halen, his personal life, and particularly his marriage to Janie, was often shielded from the spotlight. Behind the scenes, Janie was a devoted partner, helping him through his health struggles and cherishing the quieter moments of their life together.
Since Eddie’s death, Janie has shared glimpses of her mourning process, often expressing how difficult it has been to continue without her beloved husband by her side. In her reflections, she emphasizes how much their bond meant to her, and how the loss has impacted her emotionally. “Losing Eddie has left a void in my life that can never be filled. I feel his absence in everything I do,” she wrote, describing the depth of her sorrow.
Janie’s words have resonated with many, as fans of Eddie and supporters of her have reached out with sympathy and encouragement. Through her candid admissions, Liszewski reminds the world that grief, especially after losing someone as monumental in your life as a spouse, is a journey without a set timeline. For Janie, that journey continues to be one of both immense pain and treasured memories.
Eddie Van Halen’s legacy lives on through his music and the countless lives he touched. For Janie, the path to healing is ongoing, but she holds onto the love they shared as she navigates life without him.
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