GoFundMe set up for Chase Martens

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A GoFundMe page has been set up to help with the funeral costs for two-year-old year Chase Martens whose body was discovered in a creek near his home in Austin, Man. over the weekend.

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A GoFundMe page has been set up to help with the funeral costs for two-year-old year Chase Martens whose body was discovered in a creek near his home in Austin, Man. over the weekend.

“Any little bit helps, and on behalf of the family I thank you from the bottom of our hearts for all your heartfelt compassion and prayers,” read a statement on the page.

The donation page can be found here: www.gofundme.com/42wbfn6k It has raised more than $1000 within the first 17 hours. A vigil was held for the toddler on Sunday, a funeral is set to be held at the MacGregor Sommerfeld Mennonite Church on Wednesday.

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Thomas Martens and Destiny Turner, the father and mother of 2 year old Chase Martens, comfort each other at a vigil Sunday March 27, 2016 for Chase, whose body was discovered in Pine Creek about half a kilometre from his home just north of Austin, Saturday, March 26.
JOHN WOODS / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS Thomas Martens and Destiny Turner, the father and mother of 2 year old Chase Martens, comfort each other at a vigil Sunday March 27, 2016 for Chase, whose body was discovered in Pine Creek about half a kilometre from his home just north of Austin, Saturday, March 26.

A wake and burial will follow later in the week in Grand Rapids. 

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