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America lost one of its last living presidents on Nov. 30. George H.W. Bush sadly passed away at age 94,  just seven months after losing his beloved wife, Barbara Bush

 George H.W. Bush, the 41st President of the United States, has died  at the age of 94 on Nov

30s urrounded by loved ones. His health had been failing in his old age, and he ultimately passed away from  His death comes shortly after his beloved wife of 73 years, Barbara Bush, passed away at the age of 92

His longtime spokesman revealed that he passed away at 10:10pm CST but did not give a cause of death in the brief statement

 President Bush was admitted to the hospital on April 22 — just one day after burying his beloved wife of 73 years

Bush, according to the family spokesperson, was taken to the intensive care unit at a local Houston hospital after a severe infection spread to his blood, causing sepsis

Though he said he seemed to be improving and on the road to recovery, he sadly took a turn for the worse and ultimately passed away

   Despite his age, Bush was known for being spry and resilient. He even went skydiving in his 80s! He suffered a severe neck injury in July 2015, but managed to heal just fine

In 2017, his health sadly declined, landing him in the hospital on January 14, 2017, after suffering shortness of breath which was later diagnosed as pneumonia

He was hospitalized again on April 18, 2017, when he came down with another "mild case" of the illness

 His contributions to the United States didn't just come from his time as president from 1989 to 1993

 A Republican, Bush also served as vice president to Ronald Reagan, was a congressman, a Director of Central Intelligence, and an ambassador

Before his time in the White House, Bush was a member of the US Navy, fighting in World War II from 1943 to 1945

He loved his country and served it well. Statement by the Office of George H. W

Bush on the passing of the 41st President of the United States of America this evening at 10:10pm CT at the age of 94

pic.twitter.com/XUPgha2aUW  — Jim McGrath (@jgm41) December 1, 2018    Bush also remained concerned about his party's well-being, which was much appreciated by Republican politicians and civilians alike

When he made an appearance at the February 25, 2016 GOP debate, he received two standing ovations for his contributions to the party

 The former president is survived by children George W. Bush, Jeb Bush, Neil Bush, Marvin Bush, and Dorothy Bush, as well as 14 grandchildren and great-grandchildren

Our thoughts are with his loved ones as they mourn.