News Release

Funeral Services on Temple Square Honour President Boyd K. Packer

Apostle Remembered as Master Teacher, Witness of Christ

Thousands filled the Tabernacle and other locations on Temple Square in Salt Lake City on Friday, July 10, 2015, for the funeral of President Boyd K. Packer of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Thousands more around the world watched a live broadcast of the service in English, Spanish and Portuguese.

President Packer died at home on July 3 at the age of 90 after serving as a general authority of the Church for more than 50 years.

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