It’s a solemn day for family, friends and colleagues of Estcourtonian Frank Saltmarsh.

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Mr Saltmarsh is being laid to rest today, after he was found dead in his home in Bethlehem last Friday.

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Emergency service personnel that included paramedics, traffic officers, police and towing services gathered this morning at 10am at Midway Garage and proceeded in convoy, with their sirens blaring and lights flashing, to the Estcourt Methodist Church, where the funeral is underway.

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Under a guard of honour, Mr Saltmarsh’s coffin was carried to the church by his ER24 colleagues.

Tears and emotions were raw as the final goodbyes are being said.

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