Funeral Services Saturday for 2 Children Killed in NW Reno

Funeral services for Austin and Jacob Deane will be held this Saturday afternoon at South Reno Baptist Church.

Police identified seven-year-old Jacob and two-year-old Austin who their mother, Ashley Deane, says were killed by their father, 36-year-old Rob Deane inside their northwest Reno home, while the children's mother, was away. She says the children died as part of a murder-suicide.

The community is invited to attend the service at South Reno Baptist Church which is located at 6780 South McCarran Blvd.

A candlelight vigil is also set up for Sunday at 6 pm on White Fir Street just off West Fourth Street, near the Patagonia outlet.

Friends have set up a Facebook called

Friends of Ashley Deane

to help her with expenses.

A private internment is planned for a later date.