Originally posted by the Voice of America. Voice of America content is produced by the Voice of America, a United States federal government-sponsored entity, and is in the public domain. Washington Remembers George H.W. Bush by Associated Press George H.W. Bush died at age 94 on Friday, Nov. 30. The 41st U.S. president, who served a single term in the White House from 1989 to 1993, will receive a state funeral Wednesday at the National Cathedral in Washington. Bush's burial is Thursday at his presidential library in Texas.