Services set for 2 who died in Ariz. sweat lodge

AP News | 2009-10-14 23:44:54

<div id="subtitle">Memorial services set for 2 people who died after being in sweat lodge in northern Arizona</div><div><p>Memorial services have been set for two people who died after being overcome in a sauna-like sweat lodge during a retreat in northern Arizona.</p><p>Services are scheduled for Saturday morning at Holy Name of Jesus Church in Otisville, N.Y., for 38-year-old Kirby Brown, and for late Saturday afternoon at the Hubbard Lodge in Milwaukee for 40-year-old James Shore.</p><p>Authorities say Brown, Shore and more than 50 other people attending a retreat near Sedona were crowded into a sweat lodge for more than two hours on Oct. 8.</p><p>Nineteen others were treated at hospitals. One remains in critical condition, and another was in good condition Wednesday. A third patient was released.</p><p>Authorities are trying to determine if criminal negligence played a role. No charges have been filed.</p><img src="http://admatch-syndication.mochila.com/images/ad.gif?aid=61133073&bid=informcom" /></div><div id="copyright"><div>


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