DJ AM LAID TO REST AND FAMILY & FRIENDS SAY THEIR GOOD BYES

DJ AM WAS LAID TO REST WEDNESDAY; SEPTEMBER 2,2009 IN A SMALL PRIVATE CEREMONY ATTENDED BY FAMILY MEMBERS AND CLOSE FRIENDS. GUESTS CONGREGATED AT HILLSIDE MEMORIAL PARK AND MORTUARY IN WEST LOS ANGELES FOR A FUNERAL SERVICE HONORING THE CELEBRITY SPINNER, WHOSE REAL NAME WAS ADAM GOLDSTEIN. HE DIED LAST WEEK AFTER COMMITING SUICIDE FROM AN DRUG OVERDOSE IN NEW YORK. CLOSE FRIENDS IN ATTENDANCE INCLUDED BLINK 182 DRUMMER TRAVIS BARKER, LINDSAY LOHAN, NICOLE RICHIE, ACTOR SCOTT CAAN AND DJ JAZZY JEFF, USMAGAZINE.COM REPORTS. THE SERVICE WAS REPORTEDLY HELD IN THE MORTUARY AND THEN MOVED OUTSIDE WHERE A PROCESSION OF CARS FOLLOWED THE HEARSE TO THE BACK OF THE CEMETERY. GOLDSTEIN'S MOTHER ANDREA GROSS USED A CANE TO WALK AS SHE WAS HELPED TO THE GRAVESIDE BY FRIENDS FOR A 15-MINUTED CEREMONY. AM'S GIRLFRIEND, MODEL HALEY WOOD, STRUGGLED TO HOLD BACK HER TEARS AND WEPT AS GOLDSTEIN WAS LOWERED INTO THE GROUND. SHE WAS LATER SEEN BEING COMFORTED BY A GRIEF-STRICKEN BARKER. BARKER AND AM HAD SURVIVED A SEPTEMBER 2008 PLANE CRASH THAT KILLED FOUR PEOPLE. A MEMORIAL FOR THE LATE STAR WILL ALSO BE HELD THURSDAY EVENING AT THE HOLLYWOOD PALLADIUM IN LOS ANGELES, PEOPLE.COM REPORTS. "THE FORMAT OF THE EVENING WILL BE IN THE STYLE OF AN OPEN 12-STEP MEETING," ACCORDING TO THE INVITATION. "ADAM'S FRIENDS BOTH FROM OTHER AREAS OF HIS LIFE, ARE WELCOME.' AN AUTOPSY SHOWED EIGHT UNDIGESTED OxyContin PILLS IN THE 36-YEAR OLD ENTERTAINER'S STOMACH, A LAW ENFORCEMENT SOURCE TOLD PEOPLE.COM. HE WAS FOUND LYING ON A BAG OF CRACK COCAINE WITH ONE LAST PILL IN HIS MOUTH. THIS SUMMARY WAS WWW.NYDAILYNEWS.COM