Aurora Shooting Victims To Be Laid To Rest This Week; Services For 4th Victim Announced

CHICAGO (CBS)--Funerals begin Wednesday for the five Henry Pratt employees who were shot and killed by a disgruntled co-worker Friday in Aurora.

Trevor Wehner's visitation starts at 2 p.m. Wednesday, followed by his funeral services starting at 7 p.m. at Gabel Dunn Funeral Home, 333 W. Church St., Sheridan, Ill. A gathering will be held at the Sheridan Fire Department after the funeral service.

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Wehner, 21, is the youngest victim in the Feb. 15 mass shooting.

He had been hired as an intern and was on his first day on the job on the day gunman Gary Martin opened fire in a meeting.

Visitation for 54-year-old Vicente Juarez will be held Thursday afternoon from 3 to 7 p.m. at Dunn Family Funeral Home, 1801 S. Douglas Rd., Oswego, Ill. A funeral for Juarez is being held Friday morning.

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Services for Russell Beyer, 47, are also being held Thursday. Visitation will be from 3 to 8 p.m. at Dieterle Memorial Funeral Home, 1120 S. Broadway, Montgomery, Ill.

Clayton Parks will be laid to rest on Saturday, eight days after the human resources manager was killed at work. His services will be held in Algonquin at the Willow Funeral Home, 1415 W. Algonquin Rd.

Service arrangements are not yet finalized for Josh Pinkard.

The community continues to stand by the families of the victims.

Donations on the 'Aurora Strong' GoFundMe page have reached about $96,000.

Aurora's police chief says her focus remains on the lives lost and helping their grieving loved ones.

 

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