Touching quotes from President Nelson’s funeral service

“When I think of our dad, I think of joy!” shared President Nelson’s daughter Laurie N. Marsh.
“He is just the gentlest and sweetest person you could ever hope to associate with,” said President Dallin H. Oaks. “And he will always be remembered that way.”
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Read more about the schedule of events honoring the late prophet.
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During the tribute, speakers shared memories and lessons from serving with President Nelson.
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Do you remember these 10 prophetic invitations?
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October 04, 2025 12:01 PM MDT
To help you remember the spirit you felt, here are quotes from each October 2025 general conference session.
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A memorial broadcast for President Nelson aired on October 1. Public funeral services will be held the week after October general conference.
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September 28, 2025 09:28 AM MDT
President McKay opened his eyes and said, “Brother Nelson, it doesn’t feel good to me. Your place is here in Salt Lake City. ... I don’t think you should go to Chicago.”
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