Family and friends remember Cronkite

Walter Cronkite was remembered as a great journalist, sailor, friend and father during services that, despite the grandeur of the setting, felt remarkably comfortable – like the man.

Walter Cronkite was remembered as a great journalist, sailor, friend and father during services that, despite the grandeur of the setting, felt remarkably comfortable – like the man.

Cronkite, who dies last Friday at 92, came to be called “the most trusted man in America” and was widely considered the premier TV journalist of his time.

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