MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - A funeral service is planned on Sunday for 8-year-old Fletcher Merkel , one of the two children killed during the mass shooting at Annunciation Catholic Church.

At the request of the family, FOX 9 crews will not be onsite, but you can watch a livestream of the service – provided by family permission – in the player above.

Annunciation victim funeral

What we know:

A funeral service honoring Markel is scheduled for 4 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 7, at Mt. Olivet Lutheran Church, with visitation starting at 2 p.m., according to an obituary provided by his family.

The obituary requests people who attend to "please wear bright colors" and, in lieu of flowers, consider making a contribution to a fund created in his memory.

What they're saying:

The full obituary for Flet

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