WATCH LIVE: Funeral services held for Matthew Tobben

UNION, Mo. (KMIZ)

Funeral services for Boone County Fire Protection District Assistant Chief Matthew Tobben will start at 11 a.m.

The funeral is being held at East Central College. The burial will be private.

Tobben, 42, died on Monday during a water rescue in north Columbia. The rescue boat he was on lost power and overturned, throwing everyone into the water. A Columbia firefighter and two other people were able to be rescued, but Tobben never resurfaced.

His body was taken back to Union during a procession on Tuesday.

Hundreds of people attended the visitation on Friday.

Gov. Mike Parson ordered all flags to be lowered at half-staff on Saturday at all government buildings in Boone County, the Fire Fighters Memorial of Missouri in Kingdom City and firehouses statewide, according to a Friday press release.