Manchester ∙ Manchester Malayalees’ dear George Chetan’s tearful travelogue. Those who had gathered from different parts of the country gave him an emotional farewell. The family members paid their last respects to the dead body which was brought home at 9.30 am. Parish Vicar Fr. Jose Anchanical led the house services.
When the dead body was brought to the parish church of St. Anthony as a mourning procession, Fr. Jose offered five times prayer. In the Mass that followed, Great Britain Diocesan Bishop Mar.Joseph Schrambical was the chief minister, Diocesan Vicar General Fr. Saji Malayilputhenpura, Fr. Jose Anchanical, Fr. John Pulintanam, Fr. Mathew Kurishummootil and others became co-workers.
After the Mass, daughter Jeffy remembered her father and brought tears to everyone’s eyes. The brother who came from the country, handyman Alex Varghese, CB Paneil, Fr.
Then everyone came row by row and paid their last respects to him. Various organizations in the UK, including Yukma, offered flower garlands.
The casket was closed with the last kiss given by the eldest son Jithu to his father. Followed by funeral procession to Southern Cemetery. George Chetan returned as the heir of six feet of soil after the prayers of Abhiwandya Father.