Funeral held for Calgary case worker stabbed to death
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Funeral held for Calgary case worker stabbed to death
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November 16, 2019
A Calgary funeral home was packed on Saturday with people saying goodbye to Deborah Onwu, a case worker who was stabbed to death on the job in October. As Carolyn Kury de Castillo reports, mourners described Onwu as a woman who had a passion for caring for people.
Funeral held for Calgary case worker stabbed to death
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November 16, 2019
A Calgary funeral home was packed on Saturday with people saying goodbye to Deborah Onwu, a case worker who was stabbed to death on the job in October. As Carolyn Kury de Castillo reports, mourners described Onwu as a woman who had a passion for caring for people.
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