Approximately 1,000 of Philip Merrill?s friends and family members gathered at one of the largest auditoriums in the city to remember the publisher who is believed to have taken his own life on his sailboat in the Chesapeake Bay.
The atmosphere at the Andrew Mellon Auditorium was one of celebration, not mourning. Not everyone has the vice president making joke at his service.
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