Stars arrive for the Joan Rivers send off, R.I.P Joan thanks for the Belly Laughs.nnStars, Family, and friends arrive at the Joan Rivers fun...
Stars arrive for the Joan Rivers send off, R.I.P Joan thanks for the Belly Laughs.nnStars, Family, and friends arrive at the Joan Rivers funeral in New York.nMourners including radio host Howard Stern, Donald Trump, comic Kathy Griffin and film star Whoopi Goldberg.nFans and media also gathered outside Manhattan's Temple Emanu-El.nJoan Rivers, died on Thursday, wrote in 2012 about how she wanted her funeral to be "a huge showbiz affair" and indeed it was!nRivers died a week after suffering a cardiac arrest while having a routine medical procedure. She was 81.nHoward Stern delivered the eulogy, describing Rivers as "the best friend in the world... a big sister... a crazy aunt .nRivers' daughter, Melissa, TV journalist Deborah Norville, friend Margie Stern and New York Post columnist Cindy Adams also spoke.nActor Hugh Jackman sang the song Quiet Please, There's a Lady on Stage, from his musical The Boy From Oz, and the Broadway actress Audra McDonald sung Smile.nNew York City's Gay Men's Chorus opened the ceremony with a series of Broadway songs, and bagpipers from New York Police Dept. done New York, New York.nMourners included Rivers' old Fashion Police co-star Kelly Osbourne, actors Alan Cumming (Scottish) and Tommy Tune, music man Clive Davis, fashion designers Carolina Herrera and Michael Kors.nBaba Wawa Walters, Geraldo Rivera, Diane Sawyer, Kathie Lee, Hoda Kotb and Andy Cohen also paid their respects.nThousands of fans gathered behind barriers to watch the proceedings, take [pictures and say goodbye to the Queen of Belly Laughs.nnR.I.P. Less
