The body of former first lady Betty Ford is being moved to Michigan for a service, according to the Associated Press.
The body of Betty Ford was placed on an Air Force jet for a final trip to Michigan, where the beloved
former first lady is to be laid to rest next to her late husband, President Gerald R. Ford.
Ford's mahogany casket, covered in flowers, was placed aboard the jet often used by Vice President Joe Biden shortly after 10a.m.
Wednesday for the four-hour flight to Grand Rapids, Mich.
Also boarding the jet were more than a dozen family members.
After a service Thursday, Ford is to be buried next to her husband at his presidential museum.