The funeral for Sen. Jim Jeffords will be 11 a.m. Friday at Grace Congregational United Church of Christ, 8 Court St., Rutland.
The senator died on Monday in Washington, D.C., after an eight-year struggle with Alzheimer’s disease.
Jeffords served 32 years in Congress. A longtime Republican who represented Vermont in the House of Representatives and the Senate, he switched parties in 2001.
