On Tuesday morning, lots of the younger victims’ our bodies had been outfitted as medical doctors, troopers or astronauts — what they needed to be once they grew up — earlier than they had been to be cremated within the night.
Volunteer rescue employee Attarith Muangmangkang stated his group organized for the costumes and assisted the households with altering the victims’ outfits Tuesday.
“The extra we talked (to the households), we realized that these kids additionally had desires of turning into medical doctors, troopers, astronauts, or cops,” Attarith stated. “We offered these uniforms for them.”
Mourners additionally positioned kids’s toys, candles, and incense sticks in entrance of portraits of the victims at Rat Samakee temple, simply 3 kilometers (2 miles) from the scene of the bloodshed.
Petchrung Sriphirom, 73, was considered one of many native residents who traveled to the temple to supply condolences to the households and make a small donation to assist with funeral prices, which is a standard Thai custom.
“I simply need to assist our pals and share our ideas with them,” stated Petchrung. “We aren’t speaking about cash or something however slightly sharing our ideas and emotions as a fellow human being,”
Rat Samakee temple will cremate 19 our bodies in a simultaneous cremation ceremony Tuesday night together with two different close by temples that account for the opposite victims.
The temples have put in makeshift pyres to take care of the excessive variety of our bodies from final week’s bloodbath, which was the most important mass killing by a person within the nation’s historical past.