One of two regimental funerals took place on Saturday for Nicolae Serban.
He and his colleague, Ramandeep Kaur Maan, died in a crash at the start of August.
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They were transporting an inmate, Keira Mooswa, from the Edmonton Institute for Women when the collision happened.
Moosa was also killed.
Roughly 200 people attended the funeral. Former co-workers, friends and dignitaries shared memories of Serban while honouring his name with kind words about his character.
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The regimental funeral for Maan is set to be held on Sunday.
Katherine Ludwig has the full details in the video above.
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