AEROSMITH Singer Steven Tyler Comments On Death Of Betty Ford
July 9, 2011, 13 years ago
Condolences began pouring in soon after news broke last night (July 8th) of the death of Betty Ford, 93, widow of President Gerald Ford and co-founder of an eponymous addiction center in California.
AEROSMITH singer Steven Tyler, who revealed in his recent autobiography that he was treated at the Betty Ford Center for drug addiction, told CNN: "Betty Ford took a risk at one of the worst times of her life and came forward to share a message of recovery in order to serve others. Her vision, passion and amazing heart led to the Betty Ford Center, the gold standard of treatment facilities. She will be missed, but her work in recovery will live on."
According to CNN she passed away with her family at her bedside.
