The casket of Wethersfield firefighter Robert Sharkevich Sr., is carried up the stairs at the Cathedral of Saint Joseph in Hartford before funeral services on Monday, Oct. 28, 2024. (Aaron Flaum/ Hartford Courant)
A friend holds a poster of Wethersfield firefighter Robert Sharkevich Sr., before funeral services at Cathedral of Saint Joseph in Hartford on Monday, Oct. 28, 2024. (Aaron Flaum/ Hartford Courant)
Connecticut Police Officers lead the procession as firefighters stand at attention for Wethersfield firefighter Robert Sharkevich Sr., before funeral services at Cathedral of Saint Joseph in Hartford on Monday, Oct. 28, 2024. (Aaron Flaum/ Hartford Courant)
Firefighters salute as fife and drum escorts Wethersfield firefighter Robert Sharkevich Sr., down Farmington Ave. before funeral services at Cathedral of Saint Joseph in Hartford on Monday, Oct. 28, 2024. (Aaron Flaum/ Hartford Courant)
Firefighters get ready for the procession for Wethersfield firefighter Robert Sharkevich Sr., before funeral services at Cathedral of Saint Joseph in Hartford on Monday, Oct. 28, 2024. (Aaron Flaum/ Hartford Courant)
Firefighters get ready for the procession for Wethersfield firefighter Robert Sharkevich Sr., before funeral services at Cathedral of Saint Joseph in Hartford on Monday, Oct. 28, 2024. (Aaron Flaum/ Hartford Courant)
Firefighters pass down the casket of Wethersfield firefighter Robert Sharkevich Sr., from Wethersfied’s Engine 31 before funeral services at Cathedral of Saint Joseph in Hartford on Monday, Oct. 28, 2024. (Aaron Flaum/ Hartford Courant)
Wethersfield’s Engine 31 waits outside of Cathedral of Saint Joseph in Hartford during the funeral services for Wethersfield firefighter Robert Sharkevich Sr on Monday, Oct. 28, 2024. (Aaron Flaum/ Hartford Courant)
Wethersfield Firefighters make their way into the Cathedral of Saint Joseph in Hartford before funeral services for Wethersfield firefighter Robert Sharkevich Sr on Monday, Oct. 28, 2024. (Aaron Flaum/ Hartford Courant)
Firefighters salute as Wethersfield firefighter Robert Sharkevich Sr., is carried on Wethersfied’s Engine 31 as they head down Farmington Ave. before funeral services at Cathedral of Saint Joseph in Hartford on Monday, Oct. 28, 2024. (Aaron Flaum/ Hartford Courant)
Hartford Firefighters stand at attention at the Cathedral of Saint Joseph in Hartford before funeral services for Wethersfield firefighter Robert Sharkevich Sr on Monday, Oct. 28, 2024. (Aaron Flaum/ Hartford Courant)
Firefighters stand with the casket of Wethersfield firefighter Robert Sharkevich Sr., on Wethersfied’s Engine 31 before funeral services at Cathedral of Saint Joseph in Hartford on Monday, Oct. 28, 2024. (Aaron Flaum/ Hartford Courant)
Firefighters pass down the casket of Wethersfield firefighter Robert Sharkevich Sr., from Wethersfied’s Engine 31 before funeral services at Cathedral of Saint Joseph in Hartford on Monday, Oct. 28, 2024. (Aaron Flaum/ Hartford Courant)
Wethersfield Firefighters stand at attention at the Cathedral of Saint Joseph in Hartford before funeral services for Wethersfield firefighter Robert Sharkevich Sr on Monday, Oct. 28, 2024. (Aaron Flaum/ Hartford Courant)
An American Flag hangs in front of the Cathedral of Saint Joseph in Hartford for funeral services of Wethersfield firefighter Robert Sharkevich Sr on Monday, Oct. 28, 2024. (Aaron Flaum/ Hartford Courant)
Fife and drum escorts Wethersfield firefighter Robert Sharkevich Sr., down Farmington Ave. before funeral services at Cathedral of Saint Joseph in Hartford on Monday, Oct. 28, 2024. (Aaron Flaum/ Hartford Courant)
Hartford Firefighters stand at attention at the Cathedral of Saint Joseph in Hartford before funeral services for Wethersfield firefighter Robert Sharkevich Sr on Monday, Oct. 28, 2024. (Aaron Flaum/ Hartford Courant)
The casket of Wethersfield firefighter Robert Sharkevich Sr., is carried up the stairs at the Cathedral of Saint Joseph in Hartford before funeral services on Monday, Oct. 28, 2024. (Aaron Flaum/ Hartford Courant)
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The casket of Wethersfield firefighter Robert Sharkevich Sr., is carried up the stairs at the Cathedral of Saint Joseph in Hartford before funeral services on Monday, Oct. 28, 2024. (Aaron Flaum/ Hartford Courant)
