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Emmitt Chavez, 16 months, sleeps near a photo of his father Jose "Andy" Chavez, during his father's funeral service at Woodmore High School in Elmore, Ohio.

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Ramiro Guadalupe Arreola, Andy's cousin, cries as he walks past the portrait of his cousin Jose "Andy" Chavez.

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Amber Chavez walks past a portrait of her husband, Jose "Andy" Chavez, before the start of his funeral service.

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Police vehicles line up for the procession to Westwood Cemetery after the funeral of Jose "Andy" Chavez.

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Amber Chavez is comforted by her daughter Marieh Chavez during the funeral service of Jose "Andy" Chavez at Woodmore High School in Elmore, Ohio. Amber is Andy's wife and Marieh is their daughter.

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Elmore police chief George Hayes cries after speaking during the funeral service of Jose "Andy" Chavez at Woodmore High School in Elmore, Ohio.

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A boy in the audience prays.

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Rafael and Belinda Chavez, parents of Jose Andy Chavez, cry during his funeral service.

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An uncle proudly shows off his pink nails painted by Marieh, the daughter of Jose Andy Chavez. He spoke during the funeral.

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Emmitt Chavez, 16 months, son of Jose "Andy" Chavez, is thrown into the air by his grandfather Rafael Chavez.

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Toledo Police Capt. Diana Ruiz-Krause salutes the coffin.

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Area police officers salute as family members put the coffin of Jose "Andy" Chavez into the hearse.

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A sign hung for Jose "Andy" Chavez at Woodmore High School in Elmore, Ohio.

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The funeral service of Jose "Andy" Chavez.

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Ramiro Guadalupe Arreola, Andy's cousin, cries as he walks away from the podium.

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The funeral procession for Elmore police officer Jose "Andy" Chavez passes under an American flag in downtown Elmore.

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Emmitt Chavez, 16 months, places his hand on a photo of his father Jose "Andy" Chavez.

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Family members hug before the start of the funeral service.

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Elmore resident Curtis Royster, 11, displays an American flag during the funeral procession.

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Danny Chavez, the brother of Jose "Andy" Chavez, is comforted by his father Rafael Chavez.

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Police officers from around the area salute his coffin during the funeral service of Jose "Andy" Chavez.

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