If Betty Ford were an ocean vessel, she would have been a hospital ship — administering love and comfort, Ford’s son, Steven, said Thursday at a funeral for the former first lady. Recalling a friend who remarked that Elizabeth Bloomer Ford’s death Friday at age 93 was like the decommissioning of a great ship, her son told mourners at Grace Episcopal Church in Grand Rapids, Mich., that the analogy was near-perfect. Continue Reading “Dad was an aircraft carrier, I know that,” Ford, an actor and...
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