Sentence examples for funeral duties from inspiring English sources

Now it is Victoria Reggie Kennedy who must endure the awful funeral duties for her beloved husband and do so under the blinding glare that Camelot always brings.

Might Mr. Bush banish his veep to funeral duty?

Clinton gave Gore the things Vice-Presidents always want: a West Wing office, a one-on-one weekly lunch, and supervising authority over a few real issues (as opposed to funeral duty and the chairmanship of ceremonial commissions).

Each member of the armed forces who incurs or aggravates an injury, illness, or disease in the line of duty while remaining overnight immediately before serving on funeral honors duty under section 12503 of this title or section 115 of title 32 at or in the vicinity of the place at which the member was to so serve, if the place is outside reasonable commuting distance from the member's residence.

The performance of funeral honors duty by those members is provided for in section 115 of title 32.

service on funeral honors duty under section 12503 of this title or section 115 of title 32.

A member of the Ready Reserve may be ordered to funeral honors duty, with the consent of the member, in preparation for or to perform funeral honors functions at the funeral of a veteran as defined in section 1491 of this title.

And yet this was the fourth line-of-duty funeral on Long Island this year.

A few days after Mr. LeBarón and Mr. Widmar's funeral, 12 off-duty federal police officers in the western state of Michoacán were kidnapped, tortured and killed, their bodies dumped in a pile on a highway.

Being present at Pendergast's funeral was an obvious duty.

He said he sees his attendance at these funerals as a duty as well as a privilege.