Former Village Dancer in Chainat Holds Colourful Funeral Per Final Wishes
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Chalom Jeanchan, a 67-year-old former dancer from Nang Lue subdistrict in Muang district, Chainat province, passed away from colon cancer. Her funeral took place on October 22 at Wat Wang Khian, adhering to her specific requests: mourners wore bright clothing instead of black, she was dressed in red with a large bow, traditional long-drum music played, and a donated coffin was used without fresh flowers. The funds saved from these choices were designated for donation to the temple. Niphon Panyathon, a committee member at Wat Wang Khian who cared for her during treatment, confirmed that all instructions regarding her money distribution, attire, and funeral atmosphere were honored.
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