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President Russell M. Nelson, 101, was remembered for his devotion to family and faith.
He was a heart surgeon and church leader known for making people feel valued.
His influence as a decision-maker and bridge builder will be remembered by many.
SALT LAKE CITY — A man who made time for each of his 10 kids. A heart surgeon who remembered each of his patients. A church leader and later prophet who made each person he met feel special and valued — and who didn't shy away from making decisions, even if it meant a break from tradition.
Those were just some of the qualities that President Russell M. Nelson, of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, personified, his family members and fellow church leaders shared during his funeral