KALAMAZOO (WKZO) -- About 13-hundred people attended the funeral of Emily Stillman, the Kalamazoo College student who died over the weekend from complications caused by Bacterial Meningitis.

About 40 students and staff took advantage of a bus supplied by the university to attend the service at Dorfman Chapel in Farmington Hills.

Several students spoke and served as pallbearers. A special fund is being arranged in Emily’s memory to aid in the research and treatment of Bacterial Meningitis.