The funeral of Ozzy Osbourne, after the funeral procession in Birmingham, was held yesterday in private form.
Among the 110 guests, there were – beyond the family – some musicians dear to Ozzy. Obviously there were the Black Sabbath (Tony Iommi, Bill Ward and Geezer Butler), the guitarist of Ozzy Zakk Wylde -who in recent days said “I thought we would see you, was my older brother” -, James Hetfield and Robert Trujillo dei Metallica, Corey Taylor and Sid Wilson (boyfriend with Kelly (boyfriend with Kelly. Osbourne) of the Slipknot, Marilyn Manson, Rob Zombie, Elton John and Yungblud. All artists who in recent days have published their tribute to the prince of darkness.
TODAY WE LAID TO REST A Beloved Friend. I AM Eternally Gratteful That You Let Me Into Your Life Ozzy. Your Inspiration and love Will Always Be with me. THANK YOU SHARON AND FAMILY FOR A REVERENT, Beautiful Ceremony. Your Legacy Lives Hon.
– Marilyn Manson (@marilynmanson) July 31, 2025
After the ceremony Marilyn Manson tweeted: «Today we gave the last farewell to a dear friend. I will be eternally grateful to you for letting me enter your life, Ozzy. Your inspiration and love will always remain with me. Thanks Sharon and family for the solemn and beautiful ceremony. Your inheritance will live forever ».
According to what revealed by some sources close to The Sun, at the funeral there was a stage where some of the musicians dedicated a tribute to Ozzy. In the photos of the arrival of the guests, in fact, the acoustic guitars have been glimpsed.
The funeral was held in the Osbourne House in Buckinghamshire, England. Ozzy was so buried – according to his requests – near the lake of their property. On the tombstone a garland with written on: “Ozzy Fucking Osbourne”.
