Eddie Van Halen’s widow says her ‘heart and soul have been shattered’

Eddie Van Halen’s widow says her ‘heart and soul have been shattered’

Eddie Van Halen’s wife, Janie Liszewski, has paid an emotional tribute to the late rock star (Evan Agostini/Invision/AP, File)

Eddie Van Halen’s widow said her “heart and soul have been shattered into a million pieces” as she paid tribute to the revered rock star.

Van Halen, guitarist and creative force of the chart-topping band he gave his name to, died on Tuesday at the age of 65 following a battle with cancer.

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