Wrestling icon Hulk Hogan was surrounded by family and close friends as they paid tribute to his late wife, Linda Hogan, during a poignant memorial service. The emotional gathering took place following Linda's passing after a prolonged illness.
Hulk Hogan, whose real name is Terry Bollea, was seen embracing loved ones as they shared memories of Linda, who had been a steadfast presence in his life throughout his legendary career. The couple, though divorced in 2009 after 23 years of marriage, remained connected through their children and shared history.
A Life Remembered
Linda Hogan, who battled health issues in recent years, was remembered for her warmth, strength, and the unwavering support she provided during Hulk's rise to fame. Friends described her as the backbone of the family during both triumphant and challenging times.
The memorial service featured touching tributes from those closest to the family, with photographs and mementos displaying cherished moments from Linda's life. Hulk Hogan appeared moved by the outpouring of love and support from attendees.
A Family United in Grief
Present at the service were the couple's children, Brooke and Nick Hogan, who have been a constant source of support for their father during this difficult period. The family has remained close-knit despite the challenges of public life and past controversies.
Hulk Hogan, now 70, has spoken openly about the pain of losing Linda, acknowledging their complex relationship while emphasising the deep bond they shared as parents and partners during his wrestling heyday.
The wrestling community has expressed condolences, with many recalling Linda's grace in handling the spotlight that came with being married to one of sports entertainment's most iconic figures.
