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PHOTOS: Funeral for Fridley Police Officer Barry Pankonin of Plymouth

Hundreds, including metro fire and rescue staff, Hennepin County Sheriff, and police from Fridley, Plymouth, New Brighton and Anoka attended Fridley officer Barry Pankonin's funeral Saturday.

 
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An emotional moment as Fridley Policy Chief Don Abbott hands the folded flag to Barry Pankonin's mother, Judy Pankonin.
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An emotional moment as Fridley Policy Chief Don Abbott hands the folded flag to Barry Pankonin's mother, Judy Pankonin. Credit Liala Helal
Barry Pankonin's uniform and radio are displayed at his memorial service. Credit Liala Helal
Fridley Police Officers stand as the Honor Guard enters. Credit Liala Helal
Plymouth Police officers enter the church. Credit Liala Helal
Members of the Patriot Guard parked lined their motorcycles outside Trinity Lutheran Church for Barry Pankonin's funeral. Credit Liala Helal
Fridley squad cars and fire trucks lined the street outside the church. Credit Liala Helal
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Family, friends, neighbors and many from the law-enforcement, fire, and first-responder communities gathered Saturday to remember Fridley Police Officer and Plymouth resident Barry Pankonin at his funeral at Trinity Lutheran Church in Long Lake.

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3:51 pm on Sunday, August 26, 2012

Rest in Peace Panks. We miss you...

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