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Charlie's Angels star laid to rest.


Summary: Friends of "Charlie's Angels" star Farrah Fawcett Farrah Fawcett (born February 2 1947) is an American actress. She became a noted pop culture figure and sex symbol of the 1970s and into the 1980s, shaping the landscape of fashion and pop culture.  have celebrated her life at a private funeral in Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. .

Friends of "Charlie's Angels" star Farrah Fawcett have celebrated her life at a private funeral in Los Angeles.

Her longtime partner Ryan O'Neal was among the bearers BEARERS, Eng. crim. law. Such as bear down or oppress others; maintainers. In Ruffhead's Statutes it is employed to translate the French word emparnours, which signifies, according to Kelham, undertakers of suits. 4 Ed. III. c. 11. This word is no longer used in this sense.  who accompanied the coffin, covered in yellow and orange flowers, into the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels The Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels is a cathedral church of the United States in the City of Los Angeles in California.  It is the mother church of the Archdiocese of Los Angeles[1] and seat of its archbishop, Roger Cardinal Mahony. .

Fawcett's friend Alana Stewart Alana Hamilton Stewart (born Alana Collins, May 1946 in San Diego, California), is a former model, now an actress, who is best known for her socialite children.

Growing up in Texas, she headed to New York to become a Ford model.
 and Charlie's Angels co-star co·star also co-star  
n.
A starring actor or actress given equal status with another or others in a play or film.

tr. & intr.v. co·starred, co·star·ring, co·stars
To act or present as a costar.
 Kate Jackson were among the early arrivals before the hearse pulled up, accompanied by ten police motorbikes.

Fans and news media watched from across the street as the funeral was closed to the public.

Fawcett died on Thursday aged 62 after a public battle with cancer. O'Neal and Stewart were at her side.

"After a long and brave battle with cancer, our beloved Farrah has passed away," O'Neal said in a statement last week.

"Although this is an extremely difficult time for her family and friends, we take comfort in the beautiful times that we shared with Farrah over the years and the knowledge that her life brought joy to so many people around the world."

Diagnosed with a rare cancer in 2006, Fawcett's battle with the disease was documented in Farrah's Story, which aired last month on US TV.

Fawcett and O'Neal, 68, have a son, 24-year-old Redmond, who has been in jail since April 5 on drug charges.

Last week, a judge granted his request to attend Fawcett's funeral.

O'Neal's eldest son Griffin was also there.

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