Russell Armstrong's Funeral Scheduled For Wednesday
Posted on Mon Aug 22nd, 2011 1:30pm PDT By X17 Staff
The funeral for Russell Armstrong, the husband of Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star Taylor Armstrong, is scheduled for this Wednesday, according to Us Weekly.
The body of the 47-year-old businessman will be cremated, with the ashes being divided between Russell's parents and Taylor.
Russell took his own life last week. He left behind three children, including his daughter with Taylor and two sons from a previous relationship.
At the time of his death, he was in the middle of a divorce from Taylor but still wearing his wedding ring in hopes of a reconciliation.
Real Housewives of Beverly Hills is still scheduled to premiere the second season September 5, though they are re-editing scenes with Russell to either remove him entirely from the show or lessen his role.The body of the 47-year-old businessman will be cremated, with the ashes being divided between Russell's parents and Taylor.
Russell took his own life last week. He left behind three children, including his daughter with Taylor and two sons from a previous relationship.
At the time of his death, he was in the middle of a divorce from Taylor but still wearing his wedding ring in hopes of a reconciliation.
Last week, Armstrong's lawyer Ronald Richards told the Los Angeles Times, “It would be bad taste for all three of Russell’s children to air scenes of their father who is dead.â€
There are talks that the show may get pushed back, but that has not been confirmed by Bravo.