NORTON, Mass. (WWLP) - A vigil was held Monday night in remembrance of a 6-year-old girl who died after being pulled from an icy river in Norton.  Missing 6-year-old girl dies after falling through icy pond in Massachusetts Josephine "Josie" Pinto passed away on Friday an hour after her parents reported her missing. Searches were conducted across the street from her home at the Barrowsville Pond and Wading River. She was found unresponsive, and was rushed to a nearby hospital where she died. According to police, she had non-verbal autism. Her funeral will be held on Friday. Local News Headlines Vigil held for 6-year-old Norton girl pulled from icy river Warming shelters open throughout western Massachusetts for those in need Four school buses catch fire in Wilbraham parking lot Supporters of President Donald Trump celebrate his return to the Oval Office WWLP-22News, an NBC affiliate, began broadcasting in March 1953 to provide local news, network, syndicated, and local programming to western Massachusetts. Watch the 22News Digital Edition weekdays at 4 p.m. on WWLP.com.