Late Patrick Swayze Reportedly to Be Cremated

Wed, 16 September 2009 02:16:19 ET

'The Beast' actor Patrick Swayze, who passed away on September 14 at the age of 57, has been said to be cremated and his ashes will be spread in his ranch in Mexico.

A day after Patrick Swayze's death, there is a report which mentioned that the late actor will be cremated. According to Radar Online, the star of "Dirty Dancing" is not going to be laid to rest in a cemetery but his body will be burnt within 48 hours in a funeral ceremony.

Radar Online additionally claimed a source told them that Patrick's ashes will be spread across his ranch in New Mexico. The ranch, which is called Rancho de Dias Alegres or Ranch of Happy Days in English, is said to be his favorite place in the world.

Whenever he could, the depicter of Charles Barker in TV series "The Beast" would visit the ranch using his own plane that he would pilot by himself. Moreover, Patrick turned the place into a wildlife preserve and timber farm. The husband of Lisa Niemi additionally loved the rugged mountains and canyons of his ranch and the cowboy life he led there.

On September 14, Patrick Swayze, who is best known for starring opposite Demi Moore in "Ghost", was pronounced dead at the age of 57 after battling pancreatic cancer for about 20 months. At that time, his publicist Annett Wolf released a statement which mentioned, "Patrick Swayze passed away peacefully today with family at his side after facing the challenges of his illness for the last 20 months."

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