President Boyd K. Packer’s Funeral Services Scheduled

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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has scheduled President Boyd K. Packer’s funeral services for Friday, July 10, 2015.

Packer, 90, died on July 3 around 2:00 p.m. surrounded by his family at home in Salt Lake City. This Friday’s funeral will take place at 11 a.m. (MDT) in the Tabernacle on Temple Square and will be open to the public ages eight and older. Mormon Newsroom reports that doors will open at 9:30 a.m. and those wishing to attend should be in their seats no later than 10:30 a.m.

Following the funeral, a private burial service will take place at the Brigham City Cemetery. Those who wish to express sympathy may post condolences to Packer’s Facebook page or send them to [email protected].

Watch the video above, posted by the Church, to learn more about the life of President Packer.

Kylie is a writer at LDS.net and graduate of BYU with a degree in Broadcast Journalism. She grew up in a Chicago suburb where she gained a passion for the Chicago Cubs. She enjoys writing and live event video production.