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Dick Cheney Funeral Set for Thursday at Washington National Cathedral

The invitation-only service will be available to watch online.

Overview

  • The service begins at 11 a.m. ET on Thursday, Nov. 20, at Washington National Cathedral in Washington, D.C.
  • Public attendance is restricted to invited guests with security screening, and officials say the ceremony will stream on YouTube.
  • Scheduled speakers include George W. Bush, Liz Cheney, Cheney’s grandchildren, the Rev. Randolph Marshall Hollerith, Dr. Jonathan Reiner, and Pete Williams.
  • Details about Cheney’s burial have not been released, according to USA TODAY.
  • Cheney died on Nov. 3 at age 84 of complications from pneumonia and cardiac and vascular disease, and he is widely described as a powerful and controversial vice president.