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President Joe Biden paid tribute to Kansas City Chiefs matriarch Norma Hunt during the organization's visit to the White House Monday.
The wife of Kansas City Chiefs founder and former owner Lamar Hunt, Norma died at the weekend at the age of 85, the franchise announced Sunday
Norma, the mother of the NFL team's current owner Clark, was the only woman to attend every Super Bowl and watched her beloved Chiefs hoist the Lombardi Trophy for the third time in February.
The team's traditional Super Bowl victors' trip to 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. on Monday was bittersweet following the loss of the 'First Lady of Football.'
But amid the celebrations Biden chose to honor Norma with a moment of silence in front of the White House.
President Joe Biden paid tribute to Kansas City Chiefs matriarch Norma Hunt on Monday
Norma Hunt the wife of Kansas City Chiefs founder Lamar Hunt, died aged 85 at the weekend
Norma was the mother of the NFL franchise's current owner, Clark (pictured right)
'We're missing one of the most loyal Chiefs fans there ever was, Norma Hunt, who passed away this weekend. I'd like to suggest a moment of silence,' he said before he and the players behind him bowed their heads in respect.
POTUS sent condolences to the entire Hunt family and the Chiefs' organization on behalf of him and the First Lady Jill Biden, who missed the event due to being in the Middle East.
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