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This video aims to give a view on Eddie Cochran's final resting place at Forest Lawn Cemetery, in Cypress, California. Eddie was laid to rest at Forest Lawn Memorial Park near Buena Park on Monday 25th April at 10am. His parents Alice and Frank Cochran, his brothers and sisters were joined by some 250 mourners for the service lead by the Rev C Sumner Reynolds of the Maywood Methodist Church. Eddie's devastated brothers Bob and Bill sent a wreath of red and white carnations shaped like a guitar. Amongst the mourners was Mrs Concepcion Valens, mother of Eddie's friend Ritchie Valens, who died the year before.

Video recorded and narration by Antoon van Olderen