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Patti Newton is grieving the loss of her late husband, Bert Newton.
And on Wednesday, Patti shared a sweet tribute to the television icon as she marked the day they became engaged back in 1974.
Sharing an old photograph of the pair together, Patti revealed how Bert popped the question and said how much she misses him after he died in October.
'Miss you so much': Patti Newton shared a sweet tribute to late husband Bert on Wednesday to mark the day they became engaged back in 1974
'Bert and I were engaged today in 1974 on the QE11,' singer Patti said, referring to a cruise ship she was working on at the time.
'Donna Fayette and I had been entertaining on board for 8 months. Bert arrived on board as a surprise and asked me to marry him, best YES I ever said. Miss you so much xx,' she added.
In the image, the pair can be seen in their younger years smiling alongside friends.
Bittersweet: 'Donna Fayette and I had been entertaining on board for 8 months. Bert arrived on board as a surprise and asked me to marry him, best YES I ever said. Miss you so much xx,' she wrote
They eventually tied the knot in Victoria's Camberwell on November 9, 1974 and
