Zuzu Verk was honored yesterday as the new amphitheater at Sul Ross State University is named in her memory.

According to NewsWest 9, the amphitheater is a part of an outdoor classroom as well and now bears the name Zuzu Renee Verk Memorial Amphitheater.

The family of Zuzu was at the ceremony and said they can feel a special connection to the amphitheater and Zuzu.

Zuzu Verk's remains were found earlier this year after she had been missing for many months.

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