“”Lill-Babs” Barbro Svensson”
“Kaspersen in tears when the image of the mother uncovered”
“See Lill-Babs tribute at stockholm-Arlanda”
“about a year ago she left us.”
“Now, Lill-Babs a special tribute at the Arlanda airport.”
“– There was a lot more emotional than what I thought, ” says her daughter, Kristin Kaspersen.”
“It was in april 2018 that Barbro ”Lill-Babs” Svensson passed away in cancer. “
“the Loss has been great, and now the beloved artist a private celebration at Arlanda airport in the gallery, ”Welcome to my hometown”.”
“Her portrait will make a number of other Swedish stars of the company and on the famous wall, we find everything from houselegenden Tim ”Avicii” Bergling to crown princess Victoria with the family.”
“the Portrait was unveiled by the flygplatsdirektör Peder Grunditz in the morning.”
“– Lill-Babs has meant very much to very many people. It feels extra fun now that she actually is a part of our portrait gallery, ” he says.”
“On the spot was also Lill-Babs daughters Kristin Kaspersen and Malin Berghagen. “
“Monica Svensson, barbro’s third daughter, was home sick and instead of taking part of the event via facetime.”
“And there was strong emotion in the portrait would be unveiled.”
“– There was a lot more emotional than what I thought. I was not really prepared for it, ” says Kristin Kaspersen.”
“Sister, Malin Berghagen says the same thing.”
“– It is staggering. It is a celebration, a social event, and you link probably not for you to be so concerned and sad. There are mixed emotions.”
“at the same time is the daughters excited to see mom’s portrait on the wall.”
“– She loved Stockholm and the airport, on the grounds that she was here quite a lot and picked us up, ” says Malin Berghagen.”
” I stood here and jumped as a kid and longed for a mother. When we became adults, she tried always to come out and pick us up. So it has been empty, but now she welcomes her us. It feels amazing. At the same time, it becomes apparent that she is not here, ” says Kristin Kaspersen.”
“”We are all shocked””
“Then mother went away, tributes, and headline news, have been many.”
“Kristin Kaspersen mean that she only sees the positive in the attention.”
” I thought enough before mom passed away that it would be a hassle, but for me it has rather been very positive. I have wanted to talk about her all the time, then it feels like she is here.”
“at the same time, she is somewhat surprised Swedish people’s enormous love for a mother.”
” I know she is popular, but so popular, I think we all are a little shocked.”
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“Kristin Kaspersen is at the same time clear that there is a Lill-Babs and Barbro Svensson.”
“The one a missing icon, the other a mother who will never come back.”
“Recently celebrated daughters christmas. The first without mom.”
“– On christmas eve, I would take a little julklappspapper and so I found a old tag that she had written on. It was ”Merry christmas Kristin”. So on christmas eve I received a tag of a mother. It felt as if she was there yet, she says.”
“in Addition to having lost a mother has also the daughters’ children lost a grandmother.”
“When Kristin Kaspersen tells about barbro’s relationship to their grandchildren, it becomes once again the beautiful.”
“– She was the world’s nicest grandmother. As a granny I miss her too, ” she says, before the tears start to flow down her cheeks.”
“On 9 march would Lill-Babs have reached the age of 81 years. “
