Paul O'Grady's husband Andre Portasio is hosting a private ceremony on April 20 .
Dogs and their owners are set to line the streets of Paul O'Grady's hometown Birkenhead on the day of his funeral
O’Grady, who started out as a social worker while performing on the London nightclub circuit as the acerbic, platinum wig-wearing Lily Savage, died “unexpectedly but peacefully” on March 28, his partner said in a statement.. Janine is requesting fans bring books of condolences and their dogs as a sign of respect and to represent the late stars' adoration for animals.Janine said: "The plan is for people to line the streets with their families and bring their dogs as a sign of respect. I’ve asked for all local rescue dogs and cats' homes to attend as well so we can collect donations from everyone there.
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