Ford, Mondale’s Sons Will Read Eulogies Their Fathers Wrote for Carter Before Their Own Deaths
The three men grew exceptionally close in their later years despite the bitterness of the 1976 presidential campaign.

President Carter will be eulogized at his funeral next month by two longtime friends from beyond the grave — President Ford and Vice President Mondale, who had both written eulogies for Carter before their own deaths in 2006 and 2021, respectively.
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