He was entombed at Woodlawn Park Cemetery and Mausoleum (now Caballero Rivero Woodlawn Park North Cemetery and Mausoleum) in Miami (In 1985, he was re-entombed in the Pantheon of the Princes in El Escorial. Edelmira, who had been allowed to retain the title Countess of Covadonga, was asked by the royal family to attend the re-entombment but she declined). After her divorce and his death, the royal family of Spain treated her well and accorded her all the rights of a widow in the royal family.
He was laid to rest at Woodlawn Park Cemetery and Mausoleum (now Caballero Rivero Woodlawn Park North Cemetery and Mausoleum) in Miami (In 1985, he was re-buried in the Pantheon of the Princes in El Escorial. Edelmira, who had been granted permission to keep the title Countess of Covadonga, was asked by the royal family to attend the re-burial but she declined).