Funeral for Lilia Valutyte will take place this morning

The nine year-old was stabbed to death in Boston in July

Lilia Valutyte
Author: Julie CastonPublished 2nd Sep 2022

The funeral of a 9 year-old-girl who was stabbed to death in Boston will take place this morning.

A procession will make it's way through the town before a service for Lilia Valutyte starts around 11.30am at St Botolph’s Church - where members of the community are welcome to attend.

The expected route of the funeral procession:

The funeral procession, which includes a horse and carriage, will make its way over Town Bridge in Boston, through Market Place, and along Church Street between 11am and 11.30am before arriving at Boston Stump. The service will begin at 11.30am

It'll be followed by a private burial for the family only.

Earlier this week Lilia's family shared the details for her funeral.

A man has been charged with her murder and is currently remanded in prison.

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