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Boyzone slept on the church floor with Stephen Gately’s coffin to keep him company and ‘cried and laughed’ with him
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thesun.co.ukTODAY marks the 11-year anniversary of Stephen Gately's tragic death at the age of 33, and Boyzone fans have remembered how his bandmates slept on the church floor with his coffin the night before his funeral.
Ronan Keating, Keith Duffy, Shane Lynch and Mikey Graham previously opened up about their final night with Stephen, which they decided to do when his heartbroken mum mentioned that he never liked to be alone.
As a result, the four stars held an overnight vigil at St Laurence O'Toole Roman Catholic church so that he wasn't on his own for a moment.
They brought sleeping bags into the church and slept beside his coffin, with Ronan later telling Sky News that it was a "beautiful, amazing experience".
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