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Caroline Harrison – A Presbyterian funeral service for her was held in the East Room on October 27, 1892. [180] [181] Ellen Axson Wilson – A Presbyterian funeral service for her was held in the East Room on August 10, 1914. [182] Calvin Coolidge Jr. – A Congregationalist funeral service for him was held in the East Room on July 9, 1924. [183]
Twenty-six years ago, the world looked on as Prince William and Prince Harry said goodbye to their mom. Read on for photos of the day Diana, Princess of Wales was laid to rest.
Mourning portrait of K. Horvath-Stansith, née Kiss, artist unknown, 1680s A Child of the Honigh Family on its Deathbed, by an unknown painter, 1675-1700. A mourning portrait or deathbed portrait is a portrait of a person who has recently died, usually shown on their deathbed, or lying in repose, displayed for mourners.
A funeral is a ceremony connected with the final disposition of a corpse, such as a burial or cremation, with the attendant observances. [1] Funerary customs comprise the complex of beliefs and practices used by a culture to remember and respect the dead, from interment, to various monuments, prayers, and rituals undertaken in their honour.
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[15] [17] [18] Because President Kennedy had no funeral plan in place, much of the planning rested with the CG MDW. [15] House Speaker John W. McCormack said that the president's body would be brought back to the White House to lie in the East Room the following day and then taken to the Capitol to lie in state in the rotunda all day Sunday ...
The Golden Bachelor bride Theresa Nist didn’t just have one stunning wedding dress, she had two! While Nist, 70, picked out a gorgeous Badgley Mischka gown for The Golden Wedding ceremony on ...
Chris Jackson/WPA Pool/Shutterstock A new chapter. King Charles III, Queen Consort Camilla, Prince William and Princess Kate debuted a new royal portrait on Saturday, October 1. A Breakdown of the ...