Funeral services will be held Saturday for Caleb Eisworth, a decorated Baton Rouge Police officer who died Sunday after being struck by a truck in June.

Eisworth will be honored at Istrouma Baptist Church located at 10500 Sam Rushing Road, according to the Baton Rouge Police Department and the church.

Visitation for the fallen officer will begin at 9 a.m., followed by a funeral service starting at noon.

Following the ceremony, Eiswroth will be laid to rest at Greenoaks Memorial Park.

"Please join us as we say goodbye to a loving son, husband, father, friend and hero," read the caption of a funeral announcement posted by BRPD.

Eisworth served on the force for 23 years, joining the motorcycle division in 2008. He received multiple awards for heroism in the line of duty, including the Me

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