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She’s in a bitter battle with her father, and it appears as if Lindsay Lohan let their grudge get in the way of her willingness to attend her late grandfather’s funeral.
The “Mean Girls” actress was spotted out shopping and walking the streets of Soho with a guy friend on Monday (September 1), skipping her grandfather’s services in Long Island.
As previously reported by the Gossip Girls, Catherine Zeta Jones’ grandmother passed away last week at the age of 91. And earlier today the “No Reservations” actress attended the funeral.
Back home in Swansea, Wales, Zeta-Jones looked somber, as could be expected, as she attended to her family and friends who all gathered to mourn their loss.
Not too long ago she suffered a miscarriage. And earlier today (July 11), Lily Allen was forced to face yet another loss as she attended the funeral of her late grandmother.
The “Smile” songstress was spotted with her brother Alfie outside the family home in Glamorgan, Wales, smoking a cigarette and reminiscing about happier times.
After Heath Ledger’s funeral ended, the day of remembrance was just getting underway - as mourners including Michelle Williams all “took a plunge into the ocean as the sun began to set.”
According to People magazine reports, “At least 50 people attending the wake ran onto the beach and many began to take off their clothes. While some women took the plunge in their black dresses, other men and women stripped down to just their underwear and jumped into the ocean.”
It’s been a terribly sad ordeal since he was discovered lifeless in his apartment, and today, Heath Ledger’s body was cremated in his native land of Perth, Australia.
The memorial service was held at Penrhos College, and hundreds of Heath’s family, friends, and fans showed up to pay their final respects.
Friends and family have begun to gather outside the sister of Heath Ledger’s home in Perth, Australia. Heath’s father, Kim Ledger, his new wife, as well as Heath’s sister were among those showing up.
Ledger’s family is planning to hold a wake for the deceased actor at a picturesque Australian beach that was one of his favorite surf spots.
In Perth, Australia, friends and family arrived at Heath Ledger’s mother’s home on Monday to pay their respects over the loss of their loved one.
According to an insider, “This is where the media descended after his parents and family arrived at the Perth Domestic airport. They eluded the waiting media by escaping through one of the numerous exits at the airport.”
In the wake of the tragic death of Heath Ledger, his father Kim paid a visit to the late actor’s apartment earlier today.
Reportedly, the elder Ledger was escorted inside the Broome Street apartment building in Manhattan’s SoHo district via a rear entrance. According to press, he spent about an hour in apartment #4 with several security guards.
With his remains already being flown out of New York City to Los Angeles, an intimate memorial for Heath Ledger was held in the City of Angels on Saturday night.
The ceremony, which was attended by immediate family and close friends including former girlfriend Naomi Watts, was a “discreet 30-minute service held at Westwood Village Memorial Park.”
The Frank E. Campbell Funeral Home was the center of the media world today, as Heath Ledger’s remains were readied before being taken to an unspecified airport, police reports tell.
At around 4 p.m., The Patriot actor’s body, which was placed into a plain light wooden casket, was loaded into an awaiting Cadillac hearse to be readied for air transport.
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