Former New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson Found Dead in His Massachusetts Home
Former New Mexico Governor, Bill Richardson, has been found dead in his home in Massachusetts, leaving behind a legacy that will be honored through memorial services. The politician’s passing has saddened many, prompting a series of events to celebrate his life.
To commemorate Richardson’s achievements and contribution to the state, a lying in state ceremony will be held at the New Mexico Capitol Rotunda on Wednesday, September 13, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. This significant event will provide an opportunity for the public to pay their respects and say their final goodbyes to the late governor.
On Thursday, a Mass of Christian Burial will be held at the Cathedral Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. The service will be open to the public as well, allowing his supporters and the community to come together in remembrance.
Following the Mass, there will be an hour-long reception held at 1 p.m. at the New Mexico Capitol Rotunda. This reception will be hosted by the current New Mexico Governor, Michelle Lujan Grisham, who will join others in celebrating Richardson’s life and achievements. All are welcome to attend the reception and share their memories of the late governor.
More information regarding the events and related stories can be found on koat.com, providing all the necessary details and updates for those who wish to attend or follow the developments closely. The passing of Bill Richardson has undoubtedly left a void in the hearts of many, but these memorial events will serve as a tribute to his life and his contributions to New Mexico.
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