Michael Reagan , son of Ronald Reagan, kisses the casket of the former president before the public viewing period today at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in Simi Valley. (Bryan Chan / LAT)
Nancy Reagan is comforted by daughter Patti Davis as the Rev. Michael Wenning reads a eulogy during a private service at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in Simi Valley this morning. Mrs. Reagan, 82, wore a black suit, touched the flag-draped coffin of her husband of 52 years and briefly laid her head on it at a short service. (Bryan Chan / LAT)