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Jack White to Be Buried in Berlin as Family Sets Nov. 19 Memorial

His widow, Rafaella Nußbaum, is arranging the interment and paying expenses but is reported to be staying away from the service at the family's request.

Overview

  • The burial has shifted from a planned family grave in Cologne to an urn grave in Wilmersdorf, a decision attributed to his widow.
  • A public memorial is scheduled for November 19 at Berlin’s Grunewaldkirche, organized by his son Frank with support from Janine White.
  • Cremation is expected to take place without relatives present, according to reporting based on family sources.
  • Nußbaum is reported to be the sole heir under the will and will cover the costs of cremation and the burial plot.
  • Police confirmed gunshot wounds and an autopsy found suicide as the cause of death after White was discovered at his Berlin home on October 16.