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Thousands Attend Viewing for President Russell M. Nelson

About 20,000 people attended the funeral for the 17th LDS Church president, who led a global temple expansion and died at age 101, church officials said.

  • Russell M. Nelson, President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, passed away at the age of 101, with a funeral service scheduled for Tuesday in Salt Lake City.
  • About 18,560 people attended a public viewing held for Nelson at the Conference Center, with a ticketed funeral expected to attract thousands more mourners.
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Mourners remember Latter-day Saints president as a ‘healer of hearts,’ spiritually and literally

Mourners reflected on the life and legacy of Russell M. Nelson, the charismatic sentimentalist who oversaw a global temple building boom as president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, at a funeral service in Salt Lake City.

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