Sixty-one members of Gordie Howe's family made the trip to Saskatoon this weekend to bear witness as the ashes of Gordie and his wife Colleen are interred at Howe's statue at SaskTel Centre. Raised in Saskatoon, Howe, also known as Mr. Hockey, died on June 10 at the age of 88. Among Howe's family members is one of his grandsons, Corey Howe, who — thanks to his grandfather — now lives in Saskatoon. Gordie Howe homecoming2:26Recalling his last moments with Mr. Hockey, he said he remembers how kind and respectful his grandfather was. That's where the Howes' ashes will be interred at the Gordie Howe statue near SaskTel Centre.

Source: CBC News September 25, 2016 12:00 UTC