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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.

A public viewing will take place Thursday from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. in the Conference Center. The viewing is open to all ages.

To read more about the ways you can participate in honoring President Monson, click here.