CORUNNA, MI -- The controversial Westboro Baptist Church is planning on picketing the funeral of 20-year-old U.S. Army Pfc. Shane Cantu Monday afternoon.

A press release from the Topeka, Kansas-based church states "We will picket their funerals in their home towns in respectful and lawful proximity thereto" before listing Cantu among six funerals for fallen service members they plan to protest.

Cantu's

. Visitation hours took place Saturday and Sunday at the Nelson Funeral Home in Owosso.

He was killed Aug. 28 when he was struck by shrapnel after an explosion went off in his compound in Charkh, Afghanistan. Cantu was assigned to 1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team, Caserma Ederle, Vicenza, Italy.

to awaiting family, as well as law enforcement and members of the Genesee, Shiawassee and Clinton sheriff's departments along with Corunna, Owosso and Michigan State Police departments that escorted the body back to Corunna led by 50 members of the Michigan Honor Guard.