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Family and friends remember Calgary murder victim as kind and respectable at funeral service

A photo of Joshua Brendan Bamfo from his funeral service May 12, 2018. Supplied to Global News

A funeral service was held in Calgary on Saturday for murder victim Joshua Brendan Bamfo. The 25-year-old was one of two people found dead inside an SUV on April 20, 2018.

His death was connected to a double targeted shooting.

A GoFundMe was started in Bamfo’s memory to assist in funeral costs and to support the victim’s family, including his mother, sister and brother.

The page describes Bamfo as a light in every room with a gentle soul.

Mourners are remembering Bamfo as a kind and respectable person.

The middle child of three children joined the Calgary Highlander Cadets while in junior high school and served in the military reserve for two years.

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Upon graduating, Bamfo worked in construction and worked towards his passion of music as an aspiring producer before his death.

A person of interest has been arrested in relation to a double homicide in Evanston on Friday. Global News

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