Lady Penelope (left) The funeral for Auckland identity Penelope Blomfield will be held at St-Matthew-in-the-City on Thursday afternoon. Drag artist “Lady Penelope” died in her sleep on Thursday night, prompted shock and sadness among many in Auckland’s GLBTI community. Blomfield will be farewelled at 2.30PM on Thursday at St Matthew’s, which is at 187 Federal St.
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First published: Tuesday, 13th August 2013 - 1:38pm