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Original Burial Site of Karen Carpenter
Karen Carpenter 2nd.March 1950 -
4th.February 1983.
Located in the Ascension Mausoleum, Sanctuary of Compassion.
Cause of Death - Heart Failure due from years of Anorexia.
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Karen Carpenter has been moved to a new location. This was requested by her brother Richard, she is now interred at Pierce Brothers Valley Oaks Memorial Park, Westlake Village, LA in a private mausoleum.
Legendary Rock N Roll singer Eddie Cochran is also buried here at Forest Lawn Cypress.