Saturday, January 8, 2011

Funeral Announcement for Ven. Kong Chhean, Abbot of Wat Willow in Long Beach


Ven. Kong Chhean in a 1979 photo

Wat Khemara Buddhikaram in Long Beach is commonly called ‘Wat Willow” (Photo: Stephane Janin)


Dear Cambodian Friends and Friends of Cambodian Community,

We would like to inform that Venerable Chhean Kong, the chief abbott the the Cambodian Temple (The Khemara Buddhikaram) at Willow Long Beach, California passed away yesterday January 7, 2011 at Long Beach Memorial Hospital, Long Beach.

Following is schedule of the funeral services.

Religious Services:

Every day from January 7, 2011 through January 15, 2011 at The Khemara Buddhikaram Temple Long Beach 2100 W. Willow St. Long Beach, CA 90810, Tel. (562) 595-0566

(Morning Praying before noon and afternon praying at 5PM).

Funeral Service:

Viewing: tentatively at The Khemara Buddhikaram, time and date to be updated (If arrangement is possible- If not the viewing to be at All Souls Mortuary Long Beach)

Funeral Service: Sunday January 16, 2011 at 1 PM at The Khmemara Buddhikaram Temple at Willow Street, Long Beach (if arrangement is possible - If Not the service will be at All Souls Mortuary, Long Beach).

Cremation service to be at Stricklin/Snivel Mortuary Long Beach.

We will keep all friends updated.

Your help and input to organize these services will be greatly appreciated.

For additional information, please come to the temple or call (562) 595- 0566 or (562) 577-5481.

Borann Duong
Organizing committee
(562) 577-5481

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