April began with the sad news that Tia, the mother of Klong, one of the children sponsored by O, passed away suddenly from a heart attack. She was 37 years old. Her cremation was held at the nearby temple on Monday April 4. She will be sadly missed by all.
Friends and relatives pour consecrated water over the hand of the deceased to wish her well and pay their last respects.
Thanks to everyone's contributions, O was able to donate towards some of the funeral expenses and continues to support Klong's schooling.
Brothers Tum and Taeh returning from the funeral. They have also just finished the school year at the end of March and will be continuing with the new term in May.