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OCHS Gym Will Host Shooting Victims' Funeral

Sita Singh, Ranjit Singh, Satwant Singh Kaleka, Prakash Singh, Paramjit Kaur and Suveg Singh will be remembered in a service Friday morning at Oak Creek High School.

Funeral services for the six members of the Sikh community who lost their lives Sunday will be held Friday morning in the gymnasium.

The service will be held from 9 to 11 a.m. A family member told the Associated Press the event is open to the public.

Sita Singh, 41; Ranjit Singh, 49; Satwant Singh Kaleka, 62; Prakash Singh, 39; Paramjit Kaur, 41; and Suveg Singh, 84, were killed in Sunday's attacks.

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, family members and friends remembered the victims as kind, role models, and heroic. Satwant Singh Kaleka, the president of the temple, rushed to stop the shooter and likely prevented even more deaths.


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