Haskins funeral service will be held in Rockaway, N.J., where he grew up. It is highly recommended that you use the latest versions of a supported browser in order to receive an optimal viewing experience. After the service concluded, Haskins' casket was carried out by six pallbearers including Traylor-Bennett and Jabbie. As Whitney Houston's "Exhale" played, Kalabrya Haskins emerged from the church and walked down the stairs to meet the casket resting in front of the silver hearse. ", She added: "My husband was more than a great football player. "It was nice to see such an energetic young man, a Christian, a believer. Haskins was hit by the truck while he was walking on a South Florida highway. The first memorial will be held April 23 at noon at Christ Church in Rockaway Township. The altar of the church was adorned in memorabilia honoring Haskins' football career. His family has Haskins was touched by so many people on his journey to becoming a standout athlete and say they are grateful to all of them. Steelers defensive back Cameron Sutton arrives at Dwayne Haskins memorial service April 22, 2022, at Allegheny Center Alliance Church. He shared his enthusiasm with everybody he met," an emotional Woodruff told Pittsburgh's Action News 4. We have never met or spoken to the wife, and we didnt want our sons funeral service to be the place we met her for the first time, Haskins parents said in the statement. Florida Highway Patrol officials are investigating the incident. But none was more bone-chilling than his wife who called from Pittsburgh. Giant arrangements of red and white roses filled the front of the church, including a giant bouquet on top of the black casket. The second confirmed the location of the body with blood everywhere. The crowd looks on as Dwayne Haskins casket is taken away after his memorial service April 22, 2022, at Allegheny Center Alliance Church. Former Ohio State coach Urban Meyer and current coach Ryan Day also attended, along with Steelers coach Mike Tomlin, general manager Kevin Colbert and team owner and president Art Rooney II. A Heisman Trophy finalist at Ohio State and a first-round draft pick by the Washington Commanders in 2019, Haskins was entering his second season with the Pittsburgh Steelers and was in South Florida to train and bond with teammates when he was killed. Friends, family, teammates and coaches paid their respects at a memorial service for Steelers quarterback Dwayne Haskins in Pittsburgh on Friday. 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"I would like to express my sincerest gratitude to every loving soul who has supported our family during this arduous time of loss," Kalabrya Haskins said in her statement. COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) Dwayne Haskins wife, Kalabrya, released a statement Wednesday honoring her husband who was killed Saturday morning after being hit by a dump truck while walking on a There was also a giant portrait of Haskins, painted by local Pittsburgh artist Cody Sabol. Speakers included Kalabrya Haskins; Tomlin; Haskins agent, Cedric Saunders, childhood friends Mohamed Jabbie and Mykel Traylor-Bennett; and wide receiver Steven Sims, who played with Haskins in Washington and with the Steelers. Dwayne Haskins wife, Kalabrya Gondrezick-Haskins, releases a dove after her husbands memorial service Friday at Allegheny Center Alliance Church. A vigil will be held Sunday in Steelers general manager Kevin Colbert with his son, college/pro scout Dan Colbert, and wife Janis arrive at Dwayne Haskins memorial service April 22, 2022, at Allegheny Center Alliance Church. After the service concluded, Haskins' casket was carried out by six pallbearers including Traylor-Bennett and Jabbie. The family released then released doves into The eulogy was provided by Steelers chaplain and pastor, Kent Chevalier. Funeral services for Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Dwayne Haskins, who was killed when he was hit by a dump truck on a South Florida highway on Saturday, will 7 jerseys from Bullis School and Ohio State. Dozens of friends and teammates joined the wife of late Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Dwayne Haskins and packed Allegheny Center Alliance Church for a private service Friday that celebrated the 24-year-olds life. A memorial service is planned for the following day in Maryland Among those in attendance Friday were Steelers team president Art Rooney II, general manager Kevin Colbert and head coach Mike Tomlin. COLUMBUS, Ohio (WNCN) At least five people called 911 to report a man, now identified as NFL quarterback Dwayne Haskins, when he was struck by a dump truck trying to cross Interstate 595 in Florida on April 9. He was pronounced dead at the scene. When Kalabrya Haskins described her concern for her husband and what she knew about his location, the operator explained there had been an incident on the highway. Haskins, 24, was killed April 9 when he was struck and killed by a dump truck on I-595 in Fort Lauderdale at 6:27 a.m. A pair of 911 calls released this week When you heard the news, you just prayed that it wasn't true. "I want to thank everyone for their continuous outpour of kindness and love for my husband during this extremely difficult time," Kalabrya Haskins wrote on the Steelers' website. Steelers safety Minkah Fitzpatrick arrives to Dwayne Haskins memorial service April 22, 2022, at Allegheny Center Alliance Church. They also said it was clear by the look of the body that the victim had died. A funeral service has been set for Saturday, April 23 in New Jersey where Haskins was born. Funeral services in Haskins' New Jersey hometown will be held on Saturday. A memorial service is planned for the following day in Maryland where Haskins went to high school. The latest breaking updates, delivered straight to your email inbox. The third caller said they had tried to report the incident earlier but was disconnected. He was struck by a dump truck and another vehicle at 6:37 a.m. Pallbearers were Stanford Becton, Grant Gondrezick II, Eric Hegamin, Davaris Turner, Jabbie and Traylor-Bennet. Another service is set for Sunday in Potomac, Maryland. Haskins, 24,was hit by the truck while he was walking on a South Florida highway. TribLIVE's Daily and Weekly email newsletters deliver the news you want and information you need, right to your inbox. The caller also mentioned the body on the road. All other NFL-related trademarks are trademarks of the National Football League. (AP Then he brought out the white doves and offered Haskins' loved ones a chance to touch the birds before setting them free. Steelers college scouting coordinator Phil Kreidler (left) and pro scouting coordinator Brandon Hunt arrive at Dwayne Haskins memorial service April 22, 2022, at Allegheny Center Alliance Church. ROCKAWAY TOWNSHIP, N.J. -- Funeral services for Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Dwayne Haskins, who was killed when he was hit by a dump truck on Saturday, will take place next weekend. 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The memorial service was preceded by a two-hour public viewing session at the North Side church. Dwayne Haskins wife, Kalabrya Gondrezick-Haskins, puts roses on his casket after his memorial service April 22, 2022, at Allegheny Center Alliance Church. Could the Cowboys look at a running back in first round again? Funeral services for Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Dwayne Haskins, who was killed when he was hit by a dump truck on Saturday, will take place next weekend. Haskins, 24, was selected by Washington in the 2019 NFL draft and signed with Pittsburgh in January 2021. / CBS Pittsburgh. "I don't want you to panic, but I am going to be honest with you," the operator said, advising it could not immediately be confirmed whether he had been involved. It was just tragic. #WTAE pic.twitter.com/nwFRlKo3gg. All rights reserved, killed when he was hit by a dump truck on a South Florida highway on Saturday, Questions Remain in Death of NFLer Dwayne Haskins on South Florida Highway, Very Disturbing': Man Believes He Saw Dwayne Haskins on I-595 Minutes Before Death. Three was chosen for Haskins Pittsburgh Steelers jersey #3. It was just tragic. Friends, family, teammates and coaches paid respects at a memorial service for Steelers quarterback Dwayne Haskins on Friday. THE SERVICE INSIDE WAS SEMI-PRIVATE, BUT OUTSIDE THOSE WHO ATTENDED GATHERED ON THE STEPS OF THE CHURCH AS THREE DOVES FOR HASKINS. Steelers running back Najee Harris after Dwayne Haskins memorial service April 22, 2022, at Allegheny Center Alliance Church. Nexstar Media Wire contributed to this story. He was pronounced dead at the scene. Dwayne Haskins' Family Announces Plan For Memorial. Dwayne and Kalabrya were married March 19, 2021. 0:00. 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