Danny Sripinyo's 100-Day Memorial Held as Daughter Wishes Him to Be a Mermaid
His wife drove his favorite blue beetle car carrying his portrait and ashes to the temple for the 100-day Buddhist merit-making ceremony.
Stock photo for illustration only, not from the actual event
- Family members gathered for the simple 100-day memorial service of the late Danny Sripinyo.
- His wife, Lukkwang, drove his favorite blue Volkswagen beetle carrying his photo and ashes to the temple.
- Green curry, Danny's favorite dish, was prepared as an offering to the monks.
- His young daughter, Eva, sweetly wished for her father to become a happy underwater mermaid.
At 09.09 AM, relatives and close family members gathered at the temple to hold a midday chanting and merit-making ceremony, dedicating merits to the late entertainer Danny Sripinyo on the 100th day since his passing. The atmosphere was peaceful and intimate, attended only by close friends and those who held a deep bond with him.
A touching highlight of the day involved his wife, Lukkwang Potchanee Sripinyo, who drove Danny's beloved blue Volkswagen beetle all the way to the temple, carrying his photograph and urn. This served as a final symbolic journey alongside the car that had accompanied her husband throughout his life.
Stock photo for illustration only, not from the actual event
The 100-day merit-making ceremony holds great cultural significance in traditional Thai customs, serving as a spiritual milestone to help guide the soul onward while offering comfort to the grieving family. Incorporating personal belongings like a favorite vehicle into the final rites highlights the deep emotional attachment families place on physical memories left behind by loved ones.
Regarding life after the loss, Lukkwang shared that their young daughter Eva has grown stronger and stopped crying, noting that her father only appeared in her dream once on the second day after his passing. Moving forward, both mother and daughter plan to live a simple provincial lifestyle, fulfilling the wishes that Danny always wanted for his family.
As for the ongoing construction of their barn, the project has made steady progress with the electrical wiring already completed. Only bird-proofing installation and moving artifacts into the upcoming museum remain, which will gradually take place after the 100-day milestone. The meal prepared for the monks consisted of green curry, Danny's favorite dish, kept modest by inviting only those closest to him.
"I wish Daddy Danny can go be a fun mermaid underwater, becoming an Ariel swimming happily beneath the water."
Nong Eva
Source: Thairath Entertainment
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