Nicolet Crash Victims' Funerals Set for Wednesday, Saturday

Halee Ludowise-Fischer and Jennifer Geren . Both girls were only 15 years old.

Amid colorful bouquets of flowers, candles and notes from loved ones, dozens gathered Tuesday evening to remember the girls who died so young.

Services for Jennifer Geren will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at , 8223 N. Port Washington Rd., Fox Point.

Services will be held for Halee Ludowise-Fischer on Saturday at St. Monica's Church, 160 E. Silver Spring Dr., Whitefish Bay. The visiting will begin at 10 a.m., follwed by mass at 1 p.m.

The accident happened at 1 a.m. Saturday, when Ludowise-Fischer, who was driving her parents' car, attempt to elude a River Hills police officer who tried to stop her for a traffic violation, police say.

The car kept speeding east on Good Hope Road for several blocks before crashing into a utility pole and a tree. The two girls died instantly, police said.

The crash site is now a shrine, filled with flowers and teddy bears, even Gold Fish crackers, which were Geren's favorite. The area smells of lavendar and vanilla as candles burn continuously. The back of the stop sign at the corner is to the girls.

"Two beautiful, amazing girls lost too soon," one note said.

Memorials in Jennifer's name can be made to: Heifer International, 1 World Ave., Little Rock, AR 72202; Planned Parenthood, c/o Laura Emir, 302 N. Jackson, Milwaukee, WI 53202; or the charity of your choice.

Memorials for Halee can be sent to the Glendale-River Hills School District Foundation, 2600 W. Mill Rd., Glendale, WI 53209.