Family, Friends Gather for Brittany Murphy's Funeral

After small LA ceremony, family plans public service next year
By Will McCahill,  Newser Staff
Posted Dec 24, 2009 8:03 PM CST
Family, Friends Gather for Brittany Murphy's Funeral
Media covering actress Brittany Murphy's funeral set up in front of the Forest Lawn Memorial Park and Mortuary in Los Angeles today.   (AP Photo)

Brittany Murphy’s family and a small group of friends gathered this afternoon in Los Angeles for a funeral for the actress, who died Sunday at 32. RadarOnline puts the guest list at about 20, including Hollywooders Penny Marshall and Eric Balfour. Her 83-year-old father could not make the trip from Florida, E! adds, noting that the family plans a more public service sometime in the new year.
(More Brittany Murphy stories.)

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