Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://mypepack.gophersport.com/video/?vid=MuMRh7DsDZR Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Marilyn Monroe — The Dress and Roses He Chose to Bury Her In Himself [2GW8Vyx1B8G] Health Updated on August 07, 2026 EDT — Published on August 07, 2026 EDT August 1962. Joe DiMaggio would let no one else decide how Marilyn Monroe was laid to rest. He chose her bronze casket, lined with champagne-coloured silk. He chose the pale green dress she was buried in — one of her own. He laid baby-pink roses across it. Then he bent to her, in front of the few he'd allowed in, and said, twice, I love you. Nine months married, thirty years devoted. Nobody arranged it but him. Nobody. marilyn monroe, joe dimaggio, marilyn monroe funeral, marilyn monroe casket, westwood memorial, hollywood legends, marilyn monroe 1962, celebrity funeral, hollywood history, marilyn burial KKlf4qJjwLP h1A7xwO6ZK0 oGszWhMul2X saFPrs9TEdX yJbvYNxtdPz 5BThSf2ZUC4
August 1962. Joe DiMaggio would let no one else decide how Marilyn Monroe was laid to rest. He chose her bronze casket, lined with champagne-coloured silk. He chose the pale green dress she was buried in — one of her own. He laid baby-pink roses across it. Then he bent to her, in front of the few he'd allowed in, and said, twice, I love you. Nine months married, thirty years devoted. Nobody arranged it but him. Nobody. marilyn monroe, joe dimaggio, marilyn monroe funeral, marilyn monroe casket, westwood memorial, hollywood legends, marilyn monroe 1962, celebrity funeral, hollywood history, marilyn burial KKlf4qJjwLP h1A7xwO6ZK0 oGszWhMul2X saFPrs9TEdX yJbvYNxtdPz 5BThSf2ZUC4