Gibb's dying wish to go home

Bee Gees member Robin Gibb is survived by his wife Dwina and three children. PHOTO: FILE

LONDON: Bee Gees singer Robin Gibb, who passed away following a long battle with liver and colon cancer, told his wife Dwina he wanted to go home moments before he died.

“He mouthed to me, ‘Dwina, I want to go home.’ Instead, he is now on his last journey. But at least I know he is safe. I am proud of Robin’s life, what he has achieved and the inspiration and the happiness he gave so many people,” Dwina said.

“I am devastated to hafleetwweve lost my best friend, my husband, my brother. Robin was everything to me. I shall miss him for the rest of my life,” thesun.co.uk quoted Dwina as saying.

The veteran singer died aged 62 in a medical centre last month and was laid to rest after a moving funeral service Friday.