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Truman, Margaret (Mary Margaret), 1924-2008

Funeral of Former President Harry S. Truman at the Truman Library

The burial service of former President Harry S. Truman takes place in the courtyard of the Truman Presidential Library. Father John H. Lembcke, Jr. presides as officiating minister. Bess W. Truman and Margaret Truman Daniel are seated near the head of the casket. An unidentified man is presenting the folded United States flag that lay on Mr. Truman's casket to Mrs. Truman. All others are unidentified.

Truman Funeral at the Truman Library

Members of the Daniel family are escorted into the Truman Library to receive guests attending the viewing of former President Harry S. Truman prior to his funeral. Coming up the stairs first is Margaret Truman Daniel, followed by her husband, E. Clifton Daniel, and two sons, Thomas Daniel (left) and Harrison Daniel (left). Behind Mr. Daniel are his two oldest sons, Clifton T. Daniel (left) and William W. Daniel (right). All others are unidentified.

Truman Funeral at Truman Library

Members of the Daniel family are escorted into the Truman Library to receive guests attending the viewing of former President Harry S. Truman prior to his funeral. Coming up the stairs first is Margaret Truman Daniel, followed by her husband, E. Clifton Daniel, and two sons, Thomas Daniel (left) and Harrison Daniel (left). Behind Mr. Daniel are his two oldest sons, Clifton T. Daniel (left) and William W. Daniel (right). All others are unidentified.

Truman Funeral at Truman Library

Members of the Daniel family are escorted into the Truman Library to receive guests attending the viewing of former President Harry S. Truman prior to his funeral. Coming up the stairs first is Margaret Truman Daniel, followed by her husband, E. Clifton Daniel, and two sons, Thomas Daniel (left) and Harrison Daniel (left). Behind Mr. Daniel are his two oldest sons, Clifton T. Daniel (left) and William W. Daniel (right). All others are unidentified.

Former President Harry S. Truman Walking with RLDS Bishop Delapp

Former President Harry S. Truman (right) walks with Bishop G. Leslie Delapp, Presiding Bishop of the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (RLDS). The two men are leaving a welcome-home party for the Former President at the Laurel Club dining room at the RLDS (Community of Christ) Auditorium. In the background is Margaret Truman (left) and Mize Peters (right).

Procession to Grave Site of Former President Harry S. Truman

Father John H. Lembcke, Jr. (in white robes) walks out to the grave site for former President Harry S. Truman in the courtyard of the Truman Library. Military personnel are walking behind Father Lembcke, carrying Mr. Truman's casket. Former First Lady Bess Truman, Margaret Truman, and other family members follow behind the casket. Invited guests are standing behind ropes on the right. Other invited guests are lined up in front of wreaths and floral tributes in the foreground.