A burial mass for Beau Biden, the eldest son of Vice President Joe
Biden, was held at St. Anthony of Padua Roman Catholic Church in
Wilmington, Delaware. Beau Biden, a former attorney general of Delaware,
died of brain cancer on May 30, 2015, at the age of 46. President Obama
delivered a eulogy. General Ray Ordierno, who was commanding general of
U.S. forces in Iraq during the time Beau Biden served there,
posthumously awarded Beau Biden the Legion of Merit. Beau Biden’s
brother and sister also delivered eulogies. Music included the church
choir and the Northern Delaware Chapter of the Gospel Music Workshop of
America.
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