Olivia Newton-John died Monday at her ranch in Southern California, her publicist confirmed to CBS News.
Newton-John was first diagnosed with breast cancer in 1992, at the same time her father died from cancer. She went into remission for several years, until she was told the cancer was back in 2013. Five years after that,After retiring from acting, Newton-John focused on philanthropy, founding the Olivia Newton-John Cancer Wellness & Research Centre in Melbourne, Australia. that she never felt victimized over her diagnosis.
"Maybe deep down I knew there was a reason or a purpose for it," she said."Or maybe I needed to create one to make it okay for myself. Because, again, it's a decision — She added that while denial was how she originally dealt with the news, she focused on the joy of life and everyday living as part of her healing process. When asked whether she thought of death often, Newton-John said she tried not to focus on it or any prognosis given by a doctor.
"You have to think about it," she said."I mean, it's part of life. And, of course, if you have a cancer diagnosis, your death is kind of there. Whereas most people, we don't have a clue when we're gonna die. And I could die tomorrow — a tree could fall on me.
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