many of today's speakers say marcy dalsey will be remembered not only for what she has done but what her work has laid the foundation to do. >> ♪ >> i want to welcome you to the house that lewis and marcy built. >> hundreds filled the katz academy to pay respects to the president and co-founder marcy dalsey. dalsey's school children helped celebrate her life with a musical tribute. but to think the katz academy was her only impact on others wouldn't do her life justice. >> marcy was a force of nature. she was a powerhouse. she was a powerhouse compact in the this little person, and she was impressive. >> the 59 year old died last weekends in a bedford massachusetts plane crash that killed six others. the group was returning from an education fundraiser when their plane never made it off the ground. >> do not take anything for granted in this life. i took for granted when i received that text that my marcy was on her way home. >> dalsey's children say she died pursuing her passion, helping others. >> she made sure to let all of us know just how much she cared, every opportunity she ha

today the community honored marcy dalsey. ut to the charter school she co-founded for two hour service. they laughed and they cried remembering marcy and all of the work she's done. fox 29's drew dickman has more. >> reporter: hundreds filled the katz academy gym to pay respects to the charter school's president and co-founder, marcy dalsey. dalsey's school children helped celebrate her life with a musical tribute. but to think the katz academy was the only impact on others wouldn't do her life justice. >> marcy was a force of nature. she was a powerhouse. she was a powerhouse compact in the this little person, and she was impressive. >> the 59 year old died last weekend in a bedford massachusetts plane crash that killed six others. the group was returning from an education fundraiser when their plane never made it off the ground. >> do not take anything for granted in this life. i took for granted when i received that text that my marcy was on her way home. >> dalsey's children say she died pursuing her passion, helping other

and that was marcy dalsey. didn't know what she couldn't do, so she made it happen. >> dalsey was killed along with philanthropist lewis katz and 5 others near boston last saturday. the cause of the plane crash is still under investigation. >>> and now turning to your weather tonight a beautiful day followed by a lovely night around the delaware valley. so what's in store for the second part of the weekend? meteorologist justin drabick joining us now with the first forecast. hey, justin. >> hey, natasha, that's right, warm temperatures with low humidity a-great combination to have on the weekend. looks like we'll finish off dry once again. another pleasant day on sunday. it was warm, though. normal high temperature for this date, 80 degrees. we did make it to 84 at philadelphia international airport. the record high 98 degrees set back in 1925 and so far this year we have not reached 90 degrees yet here in philadelphia. we got up to 89 earlier this past week. 70 right now at the airport in philadelphia, still 72

katz foundation. >> if you don't know what is impossible, you can do almost anything and that was marci dalseyat she could in the do so she made it happen. >> now dalsey was killed along with philanthropist lewis katz and five other people near boston on may 31st. the cause of the plane crash is still being investigated. >>> search continues for the suspects who shot and killed a man in philadelphia's overbrook neighborhood. "eyewitness news" at 5400 block of hunt are street saturday morning, police say that the 25 year-old victim was shot in the back around 1:00 o'clock. he was rush to the hospital of the university of pennsylvania where he was pronounced dead. >>> the search is on for a cause of the apartment fire in pennsauken camden county. flames broke out in the 5500 block of highland avenue around 6:30 saturday morning. the one person was overcome by smoke and then taken to the hospital. there is in word on a condition or the cause of that fire which is under investigation. >>> also fire badly damages a flower shop in glassboro gloucester county. it happened at rose budd floral at 200 b

marcy dalsey was a cofounder of the school and president of the board of trustees. mourner read the water bug and dragon fly story to help explain dalsey's death. >> now that a he was a dragon fly he could no longer return to the water. i can't return, at least i tried but i can't keep my promise. even if i could go back not one of the water bugs would know me in my new body. >> dalsey was killed along with philanthropist lewis katz and five others near boston last saturday. the cause of the plane crash is still under investigation. >>> and now let's turn to our weather today. we have been soiled by our weekends lately. another beautiful saturday to get out and enjoy some weekend activities. "eyewitness news" here in rittenhouse square for the annual spring fine arts show. beautiful. meteorologist justin drabick is live on the cbs3 sky deck with more on this great weekend weather. hope we can keep this up, justin. >> yeah, i'll do my best natasha. i think we will. that's been the trend. temperatures above average but the humidity really not that quite high, which is

drew katz foundation. >> if you don't know what is impossible you can do almost anything and was marci dalseydn't know what she could not do so she made it happen. >> dalsey was killed with philanthropist lewis katz and five others near boston. the cause of the plane crash is under investigation. >>> loved ones admirers and host of celebrities honored the doctor maya angelou. they all gathered in winston salem north carolina in a service to celebrate the bee love poet and self rights activist. she she passed away last month. >> reporter: from former student notable names. >> she was my friend. >> reporter: they the georgia tore celebrate her remarkable life. former president bill clinton delivered a moving tribute. >> her great gift in her action packed life was she was always paying attention. she did it with a clarity and power that will wash over people as long as it is written and spoken worth. >> reporter: clinton and angelou shared a special one he asked her to write a poem for her first inauguration in 193. oprah winfrey also he remembered the woman she called her queen mother. angelou

katz the foundation. >> if you don't what is impossible, you can do almost anything and that was marci dalseydn't know what she could not do so she made it happen good dalsey was killed along with philanthropist lewis katz and five others near boston. the cause of the plane crash is still being investigated. >>> loved ones admirers and help of celebrities honored doctor maya angelou. they gathered in winston salem north carolina at a memorial service to celebrate beloved poet and civil rights act wrist who passed away late last month. natasha brown has that story. >> reporter: from former student to notable names. >> he was my anchor. >> reporter: maya angelou's loved ones joined together at wake forest university to celebrate her remarkable life. former president bill clinton deliver a moving trin boot. >> her great gift in her action packed life is always paying attention she did it with a clarity and power that will wash over people as long as there is a written and spoken word. >> clinton and angelou shared a special bond. he asked her to write a poem in 193. oprah winfrey also remember t

a memorial service yesterday for marcy dalsey featured a number of tributes it was held ott the katzharter school in camden. both were on board the private jet that crashed on takeoff in bedford, massachusetts, last week. dalsey was remembered for her passion. >> she was a tidal wave of energy. folks have said she could light up a room. she could power all of camden city with her energy. if we could figure out how to harness it. >> dalsey was also the board of trustees president of katz academy. in just about 20 minutes from now, runners will be at the starting line for the fifth annual odyssey half marathon. the 13.1 mile race starts at memorial hall near the tech museum in philadelphia. the course heads through trails near the river loop. last year the odyssey was named one of the top road races in america. at 10:00, the 39th annual odonde festival will kick off in south philadelphia. this is the largest african-american free festival held in the country, typically bringing in nearly half a million people. it runs until 8:00 this evening. today nascar's pocono 400 speeds through no