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State memorial service for MLA Manmeet Bhullar to be held Sunday

State memorial service for MLA Manmeet Bhullar to be held Sunday - image

EDMONTON – A funeral for the Alberta MLA killed Monday after he pulled over on Highway II to help another driver has been set for Sunday morning.

A state memorial service for 35-year-old Manmeet Bhullar will be held Nov. 29 at the Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium in Calgary.

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The viewing will take place from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m., and the memorial service itself will begin at noon. Both the viewing and the service are open to the public.

WATCH: ‘This is a sad day’: Alberta legislature mourns death of MLA Manmeet Bhullar 

Bhullar, PC MLA for Calgary-Greenway, died Monday. Bhullar was assisting a driver on the QEII when he was struck by a passing semi truck.

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