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→Funeral and Grave: Monroe had no close family members at the time of her death. Her second husband, baseball great Joe DiMaggio, had reportedly rekindled their relationship and he stepped up to make arrangements for a proper funeral and burial.
Speculation has swirled for decades over whether Marilyn Monroe kept a diary, which could reveal an enormous amount about prominent historical figures. "Half-a-century after her death, Monroe's diary entries, poems and letters that she left to her acting teacher Lee Strasberg are to be published this month in a tome called 'Fragments.'" <ref>https://www.nydailynews.com/entertainment/marilyn-monroe-diary-revealing-insecurities-suicidal-thoughts-poems-letters-set-new-book-article-1.191038</ref> Accordingly to one report of unlikely accuracy, Marilyn Monroe had a diary that is in a vault at [[UCLA]], and will not be unsealed until 2039.<ref>https://starmagazine.com/2019/11/06/killing-of-marilyn-monroe-podcast-death-cold-case-body-exhumed/</ref>
Speculation has swirled for decades over whether Marilyn Monroe kept a diary, which could reveal an enormous amount about prominent historical figures. "Half-a-century after her death, Monroe's diary entries, poems and letters that she left to her acting teacher Lee Strasberg are to be published this month in a tome called 'Fragments.'" <ref>https://www.nydailynews.com/entertainment/marilyn-monroe-diary-revealing-insecurities-suicidal-thoughts-poems-letters-set-new-book-article-1.191038</ref> Accordingly to one report of unlikely accuracy, Marilyn Monroe had a diary that is in a vault at [[UCLA]], and will not be unsealed until 2039.<ref>https://starmagazine.com/2019/11/06/killing-of-marilyn-monroe-podcast-death-cold-case-body-exhumed/</ref>
==Funeral and Grave==
==Funeral and Grave==
Monroe had no close family members at the time of her death. Her second husband, baseball great [[Joe DiMaggio]], had reportedly rekindled their relationship and he stepped up to make arrangements for a proper funeral and burial.<ref>https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/features/dimaggio-joe-directs-marilyns-funeral/</ref> He intentionally did not invite [[Hollywood]] types, as he considered them responsible for causing problems for Marilyn.
Monroe's grave is the 4th most visited in the world, and an annual memorial service is conducted there at Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery in [[Los Angeles]].
Monroe's grave is the 4th most visited in the world, and an annual memorial service is conducted there at Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery in [[Los Angeles]].