George W. Bush Gives Michelle Obama Candy at His Father's Funeral Service The gesture by the former President towards the former First Lady elicited a smile from Obama. It was a callback of a moment during Senator John McCain's funeral Obama calls Bush her "partner in crime" for events when "the former's gather." Michelle Obama, via 'People' Five living presidents and first ladies attended the funeral for President George H.W. Bush, "As a public servant, father and grandfather, President George H.W. Bush was an extraordinary example for us all. His spirit and decency will be missed by many, including our family."
