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Whitney Houston’s Mother, Cousin Dionne Warwick Leave NJ Funeral Home

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Feb. 15 2012, Published 5:00 a.m. ET

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By Breaking Celebrity News Staff

Whitney Houston’s mother Cissy and cousin Dionne Warwick were seen leaving Newark, New Jersey’s Whigham Funeral Home Tuesday,  where the singer will be laid to rest following her untimely death at 48 in Beverly Hills Saturday.

The singer will be remembered at an invitation-only service at Newark’s New Hope Baptist Church Saturday.  Grammy Award-winning gospel singer Marvin Winans -- a family friend who officiated Houston’s 1992 wedding to Bobby Brown -- will deliver the eulogy, according to his office.

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Funeral home owner Carolyn Whigham confirmed Tuesday there would not be any event commemorating Houston at the 1