Tuesday 20 May 2008

Blanchett delivers eulogy at Ledger funeral

Blanchett delivers eulogy at Ledger funeral



Actress Cate Blanchett delivered a moving panegyric at a monument military service in Perth, Australia for Heathland Ledger on Saturday.
Over 600 family members, friends and fans gathered to press word of farewell to the 28-year-old asterisk, as Blanchett - wHO starred in 'I'm Not There' with Book - gave a touch eulogium about their metre spent together.
Ledger's ex-partner Michelle Hank Williams was also in attendance, just she did non wreak the former couple's two year old daughter Matilda to the armed service at Penrhos College, a private girls' shoal.
After the service, 10 folk members attended a buck private funeral at Fremantle Burial ground, where the body was cremated.
Mourners then gathered at a restaurant overlooking Perth's Cottesloe beach, ace of Ledger's favourite muscae volitantes, for a sunset waken.
Dozens of family and friends then threw forth some of their clothes and ran into the piss, where they hugged and cheered to celebrate Ledger's life, according to various reports.
Sooner Ledger's begetter Kim asked the media for privateness. He said to reporters: "It's a fairly sad time and we're finding it difficult to coping by ourselves, let solely cope with everybody around the macrocosm."
He continued: "Having said that we do actually appreciate the barrage and the emotional support from altogether o'er the world, which, do to say, we're luckier than most families, most families that are in our position, our grieving position, don't receive that kind of support. So give thanks you wholly real much. That's totally I've got to say.''
Ledger was base dead at his New York apartment on 22 January. Toxicology results released finish week revealed he was killed by an accidental overdose of prescription medication.