Bob Newhart funeral will take place on July 28, 2024, at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Hollywood Hills, and many celebrities and fans are expected to attend.
The entertainment world is getting ready to say goodbye to the legendary comedian Bob Newhart, who passed away on July 18, 2024, at 94.
The service will honor Newhartโs amazing career and kind personality. Forest Lawn is known for hosting the funerals of many Hollywood stars, making it a fitting place for this tribute.
Details about Bob Newhart Funeral
Date | July 28, 2024 |
Location | Forest Lawn, Hollywood Hills |
Passed Away Date | July 18, 2024 |
Age at Passing | 94 years |
Notable Attendees | Louis-Dreyfus |
Survived By | Wife, four children, ten grandchildren |
Family’s Request | Donations to St. Jude |
Funeral Attendees
Many famous comedians and actors will be there, including Clint Eastwood. Actors like Julia Louis-Dreyfus and Jim Parsons will also attend to show how much Newhart meant to them and the comedy world.
About Bob Newhart
Bob Newhartโs career lasted over 60 years, known for his unique, calm delivery and perfect timing. He became famous with his comedy album, โThe Button-Down Mind of Bob Newhart,โ in 1960.
His TV shows, “The Bob Newhart Show” and “Newhart,” are classics that influenced many comedians and sitcoms.
Steve Martin, a close friend, will likely talk about Newhart’s important role in comedy. โBob had this amazing ability to make you laugh with just a pause or a look. His humor was timeless, and his legacy will last for generations.โ
Obituary
Bob was more than a comedian; he was a kind, humble man who always had time for his fans and friends. His laughter was infectious, and his spirit will live on through all the joy he brought into the world.
The service will show a video of Newhartโs best moments, making people laugh and cry. It will end with a touching version of “Smile” by Nat King Cole, a perfect tribute to someone who brought so much happiness to others.
Bob Newhart leaves behind his wife, Ginnie, their four children, and ten grandchildren. The family is thankful for the support from fans around the world and asks for donations to Newhartโs favorite charity, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, instead of flowers.