The funeral of Frances J. Monson, wife of Thomas S. Monson, president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, will be held in the Salt Lake Tabernacle at noon on Thursday this week, 23 May.  The public is invited to the funeral service. There will be no public viewing. Funeral services will be broadcast live via LDS.org, KSL 5, KSL.com, KSL NewsRadio HD-2, BYU TV, BYU TV Global, BYU TV International, KBYU and on the Church satellite system.

University-aged members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and their friends recently gathered at the Vancouver General Hospital warehouse to sort and package medical supplies for the Korle-Bu Neuroscience Foundation (KBNF).

Frances J. Monson, wife of Thomas S. Monson, President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, passed away at 6:35 a.m. this morning in a Salt Lake City hospital surrounded by family. She had been hospitalized for several weeks and passed away peacefully of causes incident to age. Sister Monson was 86 years old. Funeral arrangements are pending.

To prepare for an emergency or disaster, the Canadian government has established Emergency Preparedness Week and is encouraging people to stock a supply of water and food — a practice that has been taught for many years by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints have been helping to fight rising floodwaters in the town of Radisson, Saskatchewan.