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Talk show host Jerry Springer was buried in a 'small' private ceremony in Chicago over the weekend after dying from pancreatic cancer.
Springer, 79, was laid to rest during a traditional Jewish ceremony in the suburbs Sunday while surrounded by his family and close friends, sources told TMZ
He died Thursday after being diagnosed with pancreatic cancer only months before.
The witty television personality was known for his legendary hit 'The Jerry Springer Show' - which brought wild and raunchy moments into the living rooms of millions of Americans.
Sources revealed his devoted fans of 27 years, who he always told 'take care of yourself' at the end of every show, will get a chance to say goodbye on May 16 at a public event in Cincinnati.
Jerry Springer, 79, was buried in a private ceremony in Chicago Sunday. The talk show host died Thursday after being diagnosed with cancer
Sources revealed his devoted fans of 27 years, who he always told 'take care of yourself' at the end of every show, will get a chance to say goodbye on May 16 at a public event in Cincinnati. Pictured: Jerry Springer on the 25th season of the 'Jerry Springer' show
Sources say Springer's public funeral will likely include several celebrity appearances and live music.
Political figures from when Springer was the mayor of Cincinnati in 1977 are also expected to attend.
The funeral will be free and open to around 500
