MONTREAL – Family, friends and former teammates attended a funeral service Monday for Montreal Canadiens hockey legend Dickie Moore.
Moore was described as a humble and loyal family man who was generous with his time and money.
Former Canadiens stars Guy Lafleur, Serge Savard and Yvan Cournoyer were in attendance.
Moore died in Montreal on Dec. 19 at the age of 84.
READ MORE: Habs great Dickie Moore dead at 84
The Hockey Hall of Famer played his first 12 seasons with the Canadiens. He won the Stanley Cup with Montreal on six occasions, including five in a row in the late 1950s.
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WATCH: A public visitation was held Sunday afternoon to honour the life of Montreal Canadiens great Dickie Moore. He died Dec. 19, at the age of 84.
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After his hockey days, Moore settled into the business world. His construction equipment rental company became a big success.
WATCH BELOW: Former Montreal Canadiens great Dickie Moore was honoured with a moment of silence before the Dallas Stars – Montreal Canadiens game on Saturday Dec. 19
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