Jud Heathcote memorial

Friends and family gather to remember the basketball coaching icon.

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Sat., Sept. 23, 2017

Jud Heathcote is pictured near the alter during his memorial service, Saturday, Sept. 23, 2017, at St. Marks Lutheran Church in Spokane, Wash.

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Carla Kerner, daughter of the late and legendary coach Jud Heathcote, cracks up former Idaho basketball coach, Don Monson, left, former Michigan State basketball player Gregory Kelser, second from right, and current Michigan State basketball Tom Izzo, as she recall her dad getting a technical foul while coaching 3rd graders in a Hoopfest game.

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Former Michigan State University basketball player Gregory Kelser recalls his playing day under the late Jud Heathcote during a memorial for Heathcoate, Saturday, Sept. 23, 2017, at St Mark’s Lutheran Church in Spokane, Wash.

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Tom Izzo, looks upward and tells the late Jud Heathcote I love you, druing Saturday’s service.

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