LDS Church Apostle Joseph B. Wirthlin has died at age 91.
Wirthlin, the oldest living member of the church's Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, died peacefully about 11:30 p.m. Monday at his home shortly after going to bed, the church confirmed this morning. Wirthlin died of causes related to old age, the church said.
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