Elizabeth Taylor To Be Buried At Cemetery Where Close Pal Michael Jackson Rests
Posted on Mar 24, 2011 @ 01:45PM - 1 comment
Hollywood legend Elizabeth Taylor will be buried in a private ceremony Thursday at the same place where her late close friend, Michael Jackson, is buried, RadarOnline.com has learned.
EXCLUSIVE: Tina Turner Makes Emotional Goodbye To Sister After Sudden Death
Posted on Sep 13, 2010 @ 06:10AM - 1 comment
Tina Turner faced another tragedy in her storied life last week: saying goodbye to her beloved sister Ruby Alline Selico.
The music legend helped coordinate the preparations for her sister's farewell and RadarOnline.com has exclusive details about the intimate gathering at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Glendale, California.
Fans and Loved Ones Visit Forest Lawn on The Anniversary of Michael Jackson's Death
Posted on Jun 25, 2010 @ 03:30PM - Add a comment
Fans and Loved Ones Visit Forest Lawn on The Anniversary of Michael Jackson's Death
PHOTOS: Fans And Loved Ones Gather At Michael Jackson's Forest Lawn Memorial
Posted on Jun 25, 2010 @ 11:35AM - 6 comments
Crowds flocked to the tomb of Michael Jackson at the Forest Lawn Memorial Park in the Los Angeles on Friday to honor the first anniversary of the King of Pop’s death, and say a final farewell to the beloved gloved one.
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Many devoted fanatics dressed up in their favorite Michael Jackson outfits, including suitably sober dark suits and trilby hats, or red leather Thriller jackets. Others wore armbands with “R.I.P. Michael Jackson 1958-2009” buttons or held signs pledging: “We Will Always Love You.”
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RadarOnliine.com announced last week that the special memorial had been planned to allow the public to pay their respects at the historical cemetery in the Burbank area of the city of Angels.
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Although they were not allowed into Michael’s personal mausoleum, a steady stream of fans walked along the Holly Terrace and left a rainbow of flowered wreaths and gifts for their fallen idol.
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Jackson died on June 25th, 2010, after suffering from cardiac arrest at his Holby Hills home in the Los Angeles area.
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VIDEO: LaToya Jackson Claims Michael Was Murdered In UK TV Interview
Posted on Jun 24, 2010 @ 09:05AM - 10 comments
LaToya Jackson is once again claiming her superstar brother Michael was murdered because he was "worth so much more dead than alive", RadarOnline.com can reveal.
As we approach the first anniversary of The King Of Pop’s shocking death, his sister made her allegations in a televised interview with England's morning show GMTV.
EXCLUSIVE: Legendary Coach John Wooden Laid To Rest
Posted on Jun 12, 2010 @ 08:43AM - 3 comments
The funeral and burial for beloved coach John Wooden took place Friday in Los Angeles, RadarOnline.com can exclusively report.
Family and friends gathered at Forest Lawn's Old North Church in Hollywood at 2:30 pm.
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Wooden was then interred in the Courts of Remembrance, which is also the final resting place for his late wife.
Countless members of the Wooden family -- including the Coach's grand nieces and nephews -- had been expected to attend. So were some of his former UCLA players including Kenny Washington and Mike Warren, and author Steve Jamison who collaborated on five best-selling books with Wooden.
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In a service attended mostly by extended family and invited guests, Wooden's century of dedication to the life principles and faith which made him a man of character and an example to others was highlighted, as were cherished moments enjoyed from children down to great grand nieces and nephews.
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Dudley Rutherford was the pastor and Deirdre Rogers sang Galway Bay and His Eye is on the Sparrow.
Simon Monjack Buried Next To Brittany Murphy
Posted on May 27, 2010 @ 10:58PM - 7 comments
Simon Monjack has been buried next to late wife Brittany Murphy — but not before a final musical performance together.
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About 75 friends and family members were in attendance as Monjack, who died Sunday, was laid to rest at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Los Angeles on Thursday.
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“It was Simon's wish to be laid to rest next to her," said family spokesman Roger Neal.
It was a private orthodox Jewish service and took place at the same memorial chapel where Murphy was eulogized in December after her sudden death.
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A rendition of Murphy singing a rendition of “Smile,” accompanied by Simon on the piano, was played to mourners.
A photo of the couple also sat on Monjack’s casket.
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"Sharon (Brittany’s mother) was very strong and spoke and about how much she loved Simon, and how now Simon and Brittany are together,” added Neal.
"She told them, 'I'll miss you my babies.' "
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"She is feeling devastated by the loss of a daughter and a son-in-law in the space of six months."
Monjack died in the house he once shared with Murphy and her mother Sharon, who called 911 after finding him unconscious Sunday night.
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The preliminary cause of death for Monjack has been listed as natural causes, however, the Los Angeles Coroner’s office is conducting an autopsy.
Simon Monjack To Be Buried Thursday Next To Wife Brittany Murphy
Posted on May 26, 2010 @ 03:25PM - 5 comments
A private funeral will be held for Brittany Murphy’s husband Simon Monjack on Thursday, RadarOnline.com has confirmed.
Monjack’s rep revealed that the ceremony will take place at 3 pm at Forest Lawn Hollywood Hills and that Monjack will be buried next to his beloved wife, Brittany Murphy.
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As Hollywood remains shocked by his sudden passing—just five months after Murphy’s—The LA Police Department told RadarOnline.com that Monjack’s initial cause of death “seems to be natural causes.”
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RadarOnline.com learned that Monjack planned his own burial and wanted to be next to his wife.
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“Simon spoke last week about making sure that he and Sharon would be buried next to Brittany,” a source close to the family told RadarOnline.com.
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Simon was found dead in the master bedroom at the Hollywood Hills home that he shared with Brittany’s mom Sunday night. The Los Angeles Coroner’s office is conducting an autopsy, but LAPD Sgt. Loranzo told RadarOnline.com that he likely died from “natural causes.”
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In a previous interview before his death Simon told RadarOnline.com about his desire to be buried near his beloved wife. “Simon had no doubt in his mind that he would be buried next to Brittany,” a source close to Simon told RadarOnline.com. “She was everything to him. He wanted to make sure they would be together both in life and death.”
EXCLUSIVE: Michael Jackson's Family Drops Extra Security At His Tomb
Posted on Mar 09, 2010 @ 03:34PM - 9 comments
Nine months since he passed away, Michael Jackson's family has stopped paying for the extra security to guard his tomb, RadarOnline.com has learned exclusively.
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After pulling their own private security from the area a month after the pop icon's burial last fall, the Jackson family arranged to have a Forest Lawn security guard to exclusively guard his tomb for up to 12 hours a day (a normal guard shift). Jackson is buried in the Holly Terrace section of the Great Mausoleum at Forest Lawn Memorial Park.
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However, last week the family decided they no longer wanted to pay for the service and felt Forest Lawn should handle the cost, according to a source close to the situation. Since the cemetery felt differently, the guard has been reassigned and there is no longer anyone exclusively guarding Jackson's tomb.
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There are still restrictions on who is allowed to visit Jackson's final resting place. There is an exclusive list of about 12-15 people who currently have permission to. If anyone outside of that list wishes to visit, they must first be cleared by a vice president of Forest Lawn's main Glendale, Calif., office.
EXCLUSIVE: Rita Wilson's Touching Goodbye To Her Father
Posted on Feb 22, 2010 @ 02:30PM - 1 comment
RadarOnline.com has learned that Rita Wilson, along with husband Tom Hanks and family friend Steven Spielberg, paid tribute to her recently-deceased father Allan Wilson in Los Angeles on February 17.
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Allan, a Bulgarian who changed the family's surname from "Ibrahimoff" to "Wilson" when they came to the United States, was the inspiration behind Hanks' role Viktor Navorksi in Spielberg's The Terminal. In the film, Hanks' Navorski is an Eastern European traveler who gets stuck at an airport for months due to a military coup in his native land.
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"The service was held at St. Sophia Cathedral," the source said. "Tom spoke at the service. The family seemed like wonderful people." The cathedral is a Greek Orthodox church built in 1952.
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Allan's interment was at Forest Lawn Hollywood Hills. He was placed in the Lincoln Terrace Section of the cemetery where David Carradine is also buried.
Rita's aunt was also laid to rest at Forest Lawn.
