Funeral services for Roger Ebert on Monday at Holy Name Cathedral

Funeral services for Roger Ebert on Monday at Holy Name Cathedral





Memorial tribute being planned for later in the week



****MEDIA ADVISORY****

For Monday, April 8, 2013



ATTENTION: METRO AND ASSIGNMENT EDITORS; FEATURES EDITORS AND WRITERS; ENTERTAINMENT EDITORS AND WRITERS; NATIONAL DESKS.



What: FuneralServices for Roger Ebert

When: Monday at 10 a.m.

Where: Holy Name Cathedral,730 N. State St., Chicago

Who: The service will be open to friends and fans of the beloved Chicago Sun-Times film critic, though seating will be limited. Open seats are first come, first served.

Special request: In lieu of flowers, send donations to The Ebert Foundation, c/o Northern Trust, 50 S. LaSalle St., Chicago, 60603. The foundation is a nonprofit that supports arts and education programs.

Media RSVP required. Send to rbeaman@beamaninc.com. Limit one representative per media outlet to observe the service. No still photography.

Pool camera will provide live feed from inside the cathedral.

A memorial tribute is being planned for Thursday, April 11. Details to follow.

Media contact: Robin Beaman | 312-208-1212 | rbeaman@beamaninc.com or Shawn Taylor | 312-371-6260 | tshawntaylor@yahoo.com.

/PRNewswire -- April 6, 2013/



SOURCE Chaz Ebert

Chaz Ebert


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