[AP] Former President Ronald Reagan and his wife Nancy in a 1992 photo. Please sign our guestbook Up next for Nancy Reagan: tending her Ronnie's flame A patriot's last journey A studio snapshot becomes a treasure Farewells to a friend Her brush with future greatness Revisiting a 'shining city on a hill' D.C. reminisces about its own The great and the small pay their respects Wall Street pays tribute Final sendoff Media's praise of Reagan may soon subside Cheney praises Reagan's hope Day of mourning is day off for some Remembrance - and respects Solemn capital pauses in praise More than 80,000 make Reagan trek Mourners gather for first of farewells Reagan fueled stampede to GOP America's Warrior Europe: 'It is due to him that we are free' RELATED COVERAGE INTERACTIVES Portrait of a President Timeline: Illinois to the White House Reagan's life in pictures Go to an online pictorial glimpse of the life and careers of Ronald Reagan

Final sendoff

ON TV: ABC, CBS, NBC, MSNBC, Fox, CNN and C-SPAN will offer live coverage of Ronald Reagan's national funeral service at the National Cathedral beginning at 10 a.m. today. The funeral begins at 11:30 a.m. All will have coverage of the casket's return to California beginning at 7:45 p.m.

CLOSINGS: Federal offices will be closed today for the national day of mourning. State offices will be open, but some city and county offices will be closed. Call before you go.

WALL STREET: Financial markets are closed today. The expanded week-ending stock market listings that usually run in print on Saturday appear in today's St. Petersburg Times business section.

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