July 5: candle light vigil planned for Samantha Gillman

(Chelsea Update would like to thank Anna Vanneste for the information in this story.)

The Chelsea High School Student Council will hold a candlelight vigil on July 5 at 9:30 p.m. for Samantha Gillman, 17, who died on Thursday, June 30.

The vigil will take place at Pierce Park in front of the rock and the community is invited.

The family will receive friends at Staffan-Mitchell Funeral Home, Chelsea, on Friday, July 8 from 6-8 p.m. with Rosary at 8 p.m.

A Mass will be held on Saturday, July 9 at 11 a.m. at St. Mary Catholic Church and the family will receive friends at the church from 10 a.m. until the time of the service.