Cheney leaves behind his wife of 61 years, Lynne. The couple had two daughters, Liz and Mary. In addition, Cheney leaves behind seven grandchildren. Liz and husband Philip Perry are the parents of five kids, while Mary and her partner, Heather Poe, have two children.

Cheney and Lynne became parents when they welcomed daughter Elizabeth Lynne Cheney, who goes by Liz, on July 28, 1966. She was born in Madison, Wisc., before being raised between Wyoming and Washington, D.C., in the midst of her dad's political career.

Jenna Bush Hager, 43, is speaking out on the death of Dick Cheney, the 46th vice president of the United States. The Today show co-host is the daughter of former President George W. Bush and the granddaughter of former President George H.

The powerful Republican vice president, an architect of the Iraq war and vocal Trump critic, died Monday night due to complications of pneumonia and cardiac and vascular disease.

Former Vice President Dick Cheney, one of the most powerful people to hold the office, has died, his family says. He was 84.

Cheney, the 46th vice president, died of complications from pneumonia and cardiac and vascular disease, his family said in a statement Tuesday.

A former defense secretary and congressman, he held the nation’s No. 2 job under President George W. Bush and was an architect of policies in an era of war and economic change.

Dick Cheney and his daughter, former Republican Rep. Liz Cheney, voiced their opposition to Trump after his push to deny the 2020 election results and the pro-Trump mob attack on the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. In 2024, Dick Cheney and Liz Cheney endorsed Democrat Kamala Harris over Trump.