Social media reacts to the death of former President George H.W. Bush

On Friday, a family spokesperson announced that former George H.W. Bush passed away at the age of 94.

Immediately after, an outpouring of condolences started popping up all over social media.

A message from The Queen to President George H.W. Bush

"It was with sadness that I learned of the death of President George H W Bush last night. President Bush was a great friend and ally of the United Kingdom. He was also a patriot, serving his country with honour and distinction in Office and during the Second World War.

Prince Philip and I remember our days in Texas in 1991 with great fondness. My thoughts and prayers are with President Bush's family and the American people." - Elizabeth R.

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