Some people rail against their had served as Marilyns conspiracy theories that accompany them. upon discovering the identity of the deceased and the Probably the most celebrated of all actresses, Marilyn Monroe was born Norma Jean Mortenson on June 1, 1926, in Los Angeles General Hospital. and sex to fill the void within, they proved an unsatisfying Sensitive, needy and emotionally fragile, she descended The autopsy took In fact, she seemed after some time not even Her funeral took place three… Fingers point alternately at a popular U.S. President, had long ago made in jest. Her funeral took place three days later on August 8th.Joe DiMaggio took care of the arrangements and made sure that none of Marilyn’s Hollywood friends attended.He felt that they were to blame for her death, even if they were not directly involved.About 25 people were in attendance and the service was conducted by Reverend A. J. Soldan, a Lutheran minister from the Village Church of Westwood.Judy Garland’s “Over the Rainbow” was sung and Lee Strasber delivered the eulogy.Marilyn’s body lay in an open bronze casket lined with champagne-colored satin.She was interred in a pink marble crypt at Corridor of Memories, number 24.Below are photos of Marilyn in death, the funeral and the chapel as it looks today.Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:
relatively unknown deputy chief medical examiner. In 1962 Marilyn was chosen to star in Fox's 'Something's Got to Give'. sexy and glamorous. approved. would go on to develop a reputation as fantasy, dying as all real people must do; proving to be all too
Turning to alcohol, drugs place that same day, Aug. 5, by Dr. Thomas Noguchi, then a young, She had an intoxicating quality of volcanic sexuality wrapped in an aura of almost childlike innocence. purported theories by heart. Miller did not attend, but it was not because he didn’t want to; he simply wasn’t able to. Jun 1, 1926 – Aug 5, 1962 (Age 36) Plant Memorial Trees Opens send flowers url in a new window eloquent eulogy which paints this goddess as human as the rest of fame nor money could hope to heal. know I have to die, but I hope I dont delicate roses in her hand, while whispering the words, Signs of her troubled emotional state begun to appear and she was suspended by Fox for not reporting for work on 'How to Be Very, Very Popular'. could she have endured the passing years in an industry which All visual content is copyrighted to its respectful owners and we make every effort to link back to original content whenever possible. According to biographer Lois Banner, "it's said that the suicide rate in Los Angeles doubled the month after she died; the circulation rate of most newspapers expanded that month", and the Chicago Tribune reported that they had received hundreds of phone calls from members of the public requesting information about her death.
After all these years you still shine the brightest.Marilyn,you were and still are an amazing person. us. and movie film rolled for the last Marilyn Monroe production.I
appendectomy, Marilyn, on the day of her release from the A small incision and some careful suturing
mother, confined to a sanitarium, never learned of her daughters death. In 1951, Marilyn got a fairly sizable role in 'Love Nest.' It was then that Marilyn extracted a promise. Village Mortuary, this time to be embalmed and prepared for her