Robin Williams cremated privately, ashes scattered at sea

Los Angeles: Actor and comedian Robin Williams has been laid to rest and his ashes scattered in San Francisco bay.

The document was issued yesterday in Marin County where he died and states Williams' cause of death as "pending investigation", reported TMZ. It also states that 'Mrs Doubtfire' star's funeral took place at Monte's Chapel of the Hills, a funeral home in San Anselmo, CA.

The Oscar-winning star was found dead in his home on August 11. His wife Susan Schneider said in a statement three days later, that her husband had been suffering from a deep depression and had recently been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease.

The official cause of death is expected be ruled within the next few weeks, pending results of toxicology tests.