Paul O'Grady passed away last night (March 28) at the age of 67 after making a heart breaking final post about the passing of his pet pig shortly before his own death.
The TV star died "unexpectedly but peacefully", with his partner Andre Portasio confirming the tragic news. Andre said: “He will be greatly missed by his loved ones, friends, family, animals and all those who enjoyed his humour, wit and compassion."
As reported by Manchester Evening News, Paul announced the passing of his pet pig, Tom Tom, just two weeks ago. He paid tribute to Tom Tom on Instagram, writing: "Got back from a week in Newcastle playing Miss Hannigan in Annie to find that Tom Tom, one of my pigs had been put to sleep.
