Prayer vigil held for missing brothers

The community gathered in prayer on Thursday for the family of two Seymour-area brothers who are missing from a business trip in Missouri.

The prayer vigil came together in about two hours at the request of Lisa Diemel.

Lisa's husband Nick Diemel, and her brother-in-law Justin Diemel remain missing in Missouri. They were last seen Sunday, July 21. Their rental vehicle was found abandoned at a park-and-ride in the northwestern community of Holt.

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The vigil was held in Navarino at the ball park.

It was organized by several of Lisa Diemel's co-workers at Thedacare Family Birthing Center in Shawano.

The community lit candles, said a prayer and sang “Amazing Grace," hoping and praying the brothers are found safe.

“We feel love in the air but, it's still a somber feeling. People don't know what to say or do and people don't like to sit idle, so I think just being present is important and being gracious for everyone that here tonight,” said Elizabeth Telford, who helped organize the vigil.

Despite being last minute, roughly 100 people showed up to show their support.