The family of two men killed in a hostage and standoff situation has issued a statement about the community support received since their tragic deaths.
“We are truly overwhelmed and blessed by the outpouring of support shown by family, friends, and the entire community. It is truly evident how many lives were touched by Jason and John. We welcome that support in the coming days, weeks, and months with respectful consideration of privacy. In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to the Edwards Kids’ Fund at any Bank of the West and/or First Nebraska Educators Credit Union location.”
Funeral services for Jason and John Edwards are set for Wednesday morning. A visitation starts at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday at St. Columbklle Catholic Church, followed by a vigil service at 7:30 p.m.
Two online fundraisers have also been collection donations:
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