Mollie Tibbetts' funeral planned for Sunday

Linh Ta | The Des Moines Register

Show Caption Hide Caption Mollie Tibbetts prayer service in Brooklyn prayer service in honor of Mollie Tibbetts at St. Patrick Church in Brooklyn

The funeral for 20-year-old Mollie Tibbetts will be held at 2 p.m. in her hometown of Brooklyn, according to an obituary by Smith Funeral Home & Cremation Service.

Mass of the Resurrection will be held for Tibbetts at 2 p.m. in the gymnasium of BGM High School in Brooklyn. The family will receive friends following the service for a reception.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be sent to the University of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital, mailed in care of Smith Funeral Home, P.O. Box 368, Grinnell, Iowa 50112.