Kristen Pfaff
By Patrick Kavanagh
History of Women in Forest Lawn Lawn Cemetery
Section 6, Lot 45
Date of Death: 6/15/1994
(Rock Musical Artist)Rock musical artist; studied classical piano; attended Buffalo Academy of the Sacred Heart and Boston College, switching later to the University of Minnesota. Taught herself the bass guitar.
Ms. Pfaff was a member of Courtney Love's Band when the hit album Live Through This was released. Ms. Pfaff died of an apparent heroin overdose in Seattle, WA.