Beloved comedian and Drag Queen Paul O’Grady is set to be laid to rest today as his family, friends and fans gather to mourn and celebrate his life in Kent.The comedian tragically passed away at the age of 67 on 28 March 2023 from a sudden cardiac arrhythmia, which is an unexpected heart attack with no apparent cause.
Paul’s funeral will take place on Thursday, 20 April and pay tribute to his work as a charity ambassador for Battersea Dogs and Cats Home.The service will see a number of dogs from the shelter form a Guard of Honour for the late comedian as a special nod to Paul’s work.
In the weeks since his death, Paul’s devoted fans have raised a staggering £270,000 for Paul’s favourite cause. Another of Paul’s charity causes, The Salvation Army, is also expected to play a role in the funeral.
Although the service will be private, Paul’s widower Andre Portasio has revealed that a public procession will pass through Paul’s home village of Adlington.
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