Nice thought, Dan! Some of our villagers in Saligao (Gerard Delaney and others) were promoting the idea of eco-friendly coffins (made of bamboo and cloth, rather than costly wood). FN
Frederick Noronha :: +91-9822122436 :: +91-832-2409490 On 19 March 2011 20:02, DAN DRISCOLL <[email protected]> wrote: > Thank you, Fred, for your kind words about Germana. We had beautiful > cremation service for her today; Fr. Delio said the prayers, and she was > carried on bamboo litter with banana leaf cushioning constructed by > neighbors in the yard. She always insisted that she was to be carried on a > litter, and not 'put in a box'---and she has gotten her wish.
