Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://mypepack.gophersport.com/video/?vid=oTOqY4LL1Dv 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 [VoKh2njtnTo] Health Updated on August 10, 2026 EDT — Published on August 10, 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 7atLetvZ20f 5rv8R7noqr7 h4KQb8Eqe01 GAkz3kmqo9G ZKqG6bf0aMk 3gqSVDv5S5u
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 7atLetvZ20f 5rv8R7noqr7 h4KQb8Eqe01 GAkz3kmqo9G ZKqG6bf0aMk 3gqSVDv5S5u