Death of Jett Travolta

April 13, 1992 - January 2, 2009
Nassau, Bahamas | Age 16

Travolta family returns to US with son's remains
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By VANESSA ROLLE, Associated Press Writer

FREEPORT, Bahamas (AP) — Actor John Travolta and his wife, Kelly Preston, have returned to Florida with the remains of their 16-year-old son, Jett, who died at the family vacation home in Grand Bahama.

The couple received an urn with his ashes and left the island chain on Monday night, according to Obie Wilchcombe, a member of the Bahamas parliament and a family friend.

"Everything was in place, the cremation was completed,...

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