Memorial service for 10-year-old Anthony Avalos

Maria Barron kisses the casket carrying her nephew, 10-year-old Anthony Avalos.

Grieving family members embrace as pallbearers bring out the casket of 10-year-old Anthony Avalos after funeral services at St. Junipero Serra Parish in Quartz Hills.

Concepcion Ramirez, left, grandmother of 10-year-old Anthony Avalos, weeps at the end of his funeral.

Grieving family members weep as pallbearers bring out the casket of Anthony Avalos after the funeral for the 10-year-old.

Victor Avalos arrives for the funeral service for his 10-year-old son, Anthony Avalos, at St. Junipero Serra Parish in Quartz Hills. Avalos’ mother and her boyfriend have been accused in his death.

Maria Barron arrives with children wearing superhero attire to attend the funeral of her nephew, 10-year-old Anthony Avalos.

People arrive at the funeral of 10-year-old Anthony Avalos wearing superhero attire, as requested by the family.

Mourners attending the funeral for 10-year-old Anthony Avalos were asked to wear superhero costumes.