Service for UI student Mollie Tibbetts to be held Aug. 26 in Brooklyn

A service for UI student Mollie Tibbetts, 20, will be held Sunday in the gymnasium of the BGM High School in Brooklyn, Iowa.

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People are invited to gather Sunday in Brooklyn, Iowa to remember University of Iowa student Mollie Tibbetts, who was found dead Tuesday after disappearing July 18.

Smith Funeral Home notified The Daily Iowan of the date and location of the service for Tibbetts. The full statement is below:

Mass of the Resurrection for Mollie Tibbetts, age 20 of Brooklyn, will be held at 2:00 PM on Sunday, August 26, 2018 in the gymnasium of the BGM High School in Brooklyn.  The family will receive friends following the service for a reception and continued fellowship.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be designated to the University of Iowa Stead Family Children’s Hospital, mailed in care of the Smith Funeral Home, PO Box 368, Grinnell, Iowa 50112.  Memories and condolences may be shared with Mollie’s family online at www.smithfh.com