Family gathers to mourn Whitney Houston

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Family gathers to mourn Whitney Houston

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(CNN) - Family members of pop superstar Whitney Houston gathered in New Jersey on Friday to mourn her sudden death.

A source close to the family tells CNN they'll gather for a private, family-only viewing of Houston's body.

On Saturday, loved ones will attend a private funeral for the 48-year-old singer, held at the Newark church she attended as a child.

You can watch a live stream of the funeral on KLTV.com, Saturday morning starting at 11.

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