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Viewing on Thursday for President Monson

Jan 11, 2018, 7:47 AM

SALT LAKE CITY — A public viewing is taking place Thursday from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. in the LDS Conference Center, for President Thomas S. Monson. The viewing is open to all ages.

Funeral services on Friday for President Thomas S. Monson will be open to the public, ages 8 and older.

No tickets are required to attend the services in the Conference Center for the late president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. President Monson died Jan. 2.

Those who plan to attend the funeral, which begins at noon Friday, should be in their seats at the Conference Center no later than 11:30 a.m. Seating is open and available on a first-come, first-served basis with overflow seating in the Tabernacle and Assembly Hall on Temple Square and in the Conference Center Theater.

A private burial service will be at the Salt Lake City Cemetery following the funeral.

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