Funeral services for Michelle Pfleger set for Sept. 30

Funeral services for first-year student Michelle Pfleger, who died suddenly on Sept. 24, will be at 11 a.m., Thursday, Sept. 30 at the Cochran Funeral Home in Hackettstown, NJ, with the burial to follow at the Pequest Union Cemetery, in Great Meadows, N.J. Read this note for details.

Michelle Pfleger

The family will receive friends for the visitation Wednesday, September 29, from 4 to 8 p.m. at the Cochran Funeral Home, http://www.cochranfuneral.com/.

Students needing transportation should contact Brian O’Shea (ext 7220 or boshea@elon.edu) in the Office of the Vice President for Student Life and Dean of Students in Alamance 109 before noon on Tuesday; vans or a bus will depart from the Moseley Center parking lot on Wednesday at 7 a.m., and return to Elon by approximately 11 p.m. on Thursday. Students who wish to attend the visitation and/or service should contact their professors before finalizing plans.

Michelle’s family welcomes cards, notes, and pictures, which may be sent to the family c/o Ms. Joan Cummins at 30-A Barkers Mill Road, Hackettstown, NJ 07840. The family also welcomes posts on Michelle’s Facebook wall.

Michelle was walking to her 9:25 a.m. class when she collapsed in front of McMichael Science Center. Emergency responders rushed her to Alamance Regional Medical Center where she passed away.

She was an Odyssey Scholar at Elon and the recipient of the Mac Mahon Family Scholarship.