The family of Steve Jobs scheduled his funeral for today, Oct. 7, according to a report. He was know for being a quiet man who kept himself to himself - but became the iconic face of modern technology.

So it’s only fitting that the funeral for Apple co-founder Steve Jobs, who died this week aged 56, took place as a small private gathering.

The location was not disclosed out of respect for Jobs's family, the Wall Street Journal reports. The funeral is characterized as a small private gathering, this person said. The person wouldn't say where or when the event was taking place, citing respect for Mr. Jobs and his family's privacy. CONTINUE READING STEVE JOBS FUNERAL IS FRIDAY AT WESTBORO BAPTIST CHURCH: