Betty Pino
Julio Iglesias dedicates some heartfelt words to his late friend, Betty Pino. Facebook

Betty Pino's death has been felt across the entertainment industry and many celebrities have expressed their sadness. The latest to express his sympathy is Julio Iglesias, a close friend of Pino and one who shared many moments of happiness with.

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"Friend, I didn't expect you to leave so soon, but we will see each other again," Julio Iglesias wrote on Twitter. "You were a lovely person with me and I always adored you. Life will not be the same for all the artists you helped. I will always love you."

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Pino was a host of a weekly show on the Miami radio station where she played the latest hit songs and the latest celebrity gossip. When she first arrived to the U.S. she was a maid for an upscale hotel and made her way to a receptionist position at the station where she would have the opportunity to become a DJ. In 1974, she started her career as a radio dj on the now defunct FM-92 where she became the first woman disc jockey in the south of Florida.

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Betty was admitted to the hospital on July 15 due to a bacterial infection after a week of taking antibiotics and having no positive effect, according to El Nuevo Herald. At the time her publicist said that she had not been feeling well for a while and she was doing a lot better after being admitted. Shortly after, she was transferred to a different location and Julio Iglesias extended his helpful hand and made himself available for anything that Pino and the family needed.

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