Someone who presumably had an invite to the service was Brooke Hogan, though she was not part of the dozens who were in attendance. Instead, she joined her husband Steve Oleksy and their twin babies for what sounds like a cathartic trip to the beach. Taking to Instagram to explain her reasoning, Hogan started by saying:

As wrestling and entertainment royalty gathered for Hulk Hogan's private funeral on Tuesday, his daughter, Brooke Hogan, was noticeably absent. She has now broken her silence on her decision, explaining that she chose to honor her late father with a private,

The retired wrestler-turned-actor and reality TV star died of a heart attack on July 24 at his home in Florida.

Brooke Hogan shares why she decided to miss out on her father Hulk Hogan's funeral. He passed away at 71 last month.

Hulk Hogan's inner circle came to pay respect to the wrestling legend on Tuesday in Florida. He died on July 24 after suffering an acute myocardial infarction, better known as a heart attack at 71. The Tampa Bay Times reports the memorial service was held at Rocks Baptist Church in Largo,

One notable absence from the funeral was Brooke Hogan, Hulk Hogan’s daughter. Brooke took to Instagram Tuesday night and shared a lengthy post revealing why she did not attend Hogan’s funeral. "My father hated the morbidity of funerals.

WWE legend Hulk Hogan was laid to rest on August 5 in Clearwater, Florida, just 12 days after his sudden passing from a heart attack at the age of 71. The private funeral drew a crowd of notable names,

Brooke Hogan has spoken out on why she did not attend her father Hulk Hogan's funeral this week after the WWE legend died following a heart attack