Because she was severely burned.
nope. not even close.
Aaliyah's funeral was on 08/31/2001,at the Saint Ignatius Loyola Church in New York. her casket was silver which was carried in a glass hearse and was drawn by horse.The entrance to Ferncliff Cemetery,where Aaliyah is buried. On 08/25/2011 it will be 10 years to the day that Aaliyah pass a way.
Diane and Micheal Haughton
The casket was open in funeral home for private family viewing. In a traditional church funeral the casket is not usually open for the service. Also The funeral was televised and the family wanted privacy. As a result they did not want the casket open for the world to see Their beloved family member on view for all the world to see. So much for that thanks to the Enquirer. Poor Poor Taste in my opinion.
Yes and it wasn't a casket it was a bed she put in a casket when she was burried
around 1988
nope. not even close.
dancing and modeling
It is traditionally family that carries the casket, however when family's are very small or not close, friends would be perfectly acceptable as well.
are they living in Chicago ? Aaliyahs family has a home in White Plains NY, and they still have AAliyahs loft in NYC
severly burnt
Diane and Micheal Haughton
her last album was "One In A Million"
Aaliyah is 34 today
Aaliyah's funeral was on 08/31/2001,at the Saint Ignatius Loyola Church in New York. her casket was silver which was carried in a glass hearse and was drawn by horse.The entrance to Ferncliff Cemetery,where Aaliyah is buried. On 08/25/2011 it will be 10 years to the day that Aaliyah pass a way.
A casket is either a little box, such as a jewellery casket, or a coffin.
the family to request a few associates of the deceased to serve as honorary pallbearers. They do not actively assist in carrying the casket, they usually walk beside or in front of the casket.