The campus community mourns the death of freshman economics major, Zach Buche.

He died Oct. 17, and it was reported as an unattended death.

Buche was from Mitchell, South Dakota.

The visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. at Mitchell Wesleyan Church, and the prayer service will begin at 7 p.m. The funeral is at 10 a.m. Oct. 21 at Mitchell Wesleyan, with the funeral following at Graceland Cemetery in Mitchell. 

Students, faculty and staff are encouraged to go to Counseling Services for support. Appointments can be arranged by calling (605) 688-4157, and employees can reach out to the Employee Assistance Program.