Peaches Geldof funeral to be held on Easter Monday; family says event will be private

LONDON – The family of Peaches Geldof say her funeral will be take place on Easter Monday at the same church where her mother’s funeral was held.

The church in Kent, southern England, is also where Geldof married her second husband, musician Tom Cohen, and where her mother, Paula Yates, married Irish musician Bob Geldof in 1986.

Peaches Geldof, a 25-year-old model, television show host and writer, died on Apr. 7 at her home in southeastern England. Police in Kent said a post-mortem examination did not reveal the cause, and a toxicology report could take several weeks.

Her family said Friday the funeral will be private.

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