Monday, April 23, 2018

MEMORIAM - Barbara Bush

"Former first lady Barbara Bush dies at 92" PBS NewsHour 4/17/2018

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SUMMARY:  Former first lady Barbara Bush, known for her shock of snowy white hair and sharp wit, died Tuesday in Houston, Texas.  She was 92.

A statement from the family did not mention a cause of death.  A private funeral is planned for Saturday at St. Martin’s Episcopal Church in Houston, where she and her family have been members since the 1950s.

"Remembering Barbara Bush, political dynasty matriarch" PBS NewsHour 4/18/2018

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SUMMARY:  We look back at the life of former First Lady Barbara Bush.  Son and former President George W. Bush describes his family saying goodbye in a conversation with Amy Holmes and Michael Gerson; then Judy Woodruff gets remembrances from Susan Page of USA Today, C. Boyden Gray White House counsel to President George H.W. Bush, and Bonnie Steinroeder former pastor at the First Congregational Church of Kennebunkport.

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