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Dec 5, 2018 · By LAURIE KELLMAN. Published 6:29 AM PDT, December 5, 2018. WASHINGTON (AP) — President George H.W. Bush is getting a national farewell at Washington National Cathedral before family, friends, presidents and foreign dignitaries. The nation’s 41st president died Friday in Houston at age 94. His wife of 73 years, Barbara, passed away in April.
Shortly after news broke of Bush's death, President Donald Trump declared a national day of mourning and ordered all flags "throughout the United States and its territories and possessions" lowered to half staff for 30 days after his death. The state funeral of George H. W. Bush was the official funerary rites conducted by the government of the ...
Dec 3, 2018 · A funeral service will be held at St. Martin’s Episcopal Church around 11 a.m. ET. About 1,200 mourners are expected at the service. Delivering a eulogy will be James Baker, Bush's former ...
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Dec 5, 2018 · Former President George H.W. Bush is being honored with a state funeral Wednesday at the National Cathedral in Washington, D.C.. The service is set to feature multiple members of the Bush family, including a eulogy from former President George W. Bush, the late president’s eldest child, and readings from three of the 41st president’s granddaughters.
Dec 5, 2018 · The Bush family are flying to Texas, where the former president will lie in overnight repose at St Martin’s Episcopal Church in the city of Houston. ... George HW Bush funeral: Son's voice ...
Dec 5, 2018 · The Bush family and members of Congress watch the coffin leave the Capitol. The Bush family gathered in front of the Capitol on Wednesday morning under gray skies, hands over their hearts, to ...
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Dec 5, 2018 · Summary. A funeral for the 41st US president, who died on Friday aged 94, was held at Washington National Cathedral; George W Bush gave an emotional eulogy to 'dad'.
