Mercer sophomore dies during fall break

Felix Mburu, an undergraduate student on the Macon campus of Mercer University, died in Covington, Ga. during Fall Break.

There are few details that have been released regarding Mburu’s death at this time. Instead, Mercer is focusing on remembering Mburu.

A grief support group meeting, facilitated by Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) and the Office of Housing and Residence Life, was held Monday, Oct. 6 in Knight Hall to help those affected by the loss of Mburu.

A memorial service in honor of Mburu is scheduled for Sunday, Oct. 12 in Marietta, Ga.

Condolences and support for the family and friends of Mburu at home and at Mercer are being requested as all remember him and the life he lived as a brother, son and fellow Mercerian.

[box type="info"]For more information regarding the memorial service, call the University Minister’s office after Wednesday at (478) 301-2992. For more information about grieving and support, call Mercer’s Counseling and Psychological Services Monday - Friday between 8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m. at (478) 301-2892.[/box]

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