origin: Ji'nan times
family members They put the ash altar into the sea to send relatives to sea reporter Zhao Yingning for 22 days, 9 hours, at the Qingdao Olympic sail base, Ji'nan 101 dead ashes in the petals into the sea, return to nature. In this sea burial event, the biggest 96 year old and the youngest 39 years old were among the dead. It is reported that the Ji'nan sea burial event has been held for 5 years, and this year is the largest number of people. At 8 a.m., the ceremony officially began. Unlike previous years, this year's memorial ceremony was held at the funeral parlour in Qingdao. The family members of the deceased collect flowers according to the number and stand in line with the ashes altar. The reporter saw that the Rome column and green carpet were laid beside the ceremony hall, accompanied by solemn solemnity and solemnity. Many family members sobbed in the process of reading the funeral burial of the marshal. After the ceremony of the public memorial ceremony, the family members, under the guidance of the staff, crossed the road to the Olympic sailing base and boarded the boat in sequence. According to introducing, this is also the first time in 5 years to replace the place where the ashes scatter to the sea. 15 minutes, the sea burial ship set sail to the designated area to scatter the sea, and the families gradually put the degradable ash altar slowly into the sea. The white bone ash altar is like a lotus flower, floating around with the fluctuation of the sea, and slowly sinking to the bottom of the sea in the accompaniment of flowers and tears from relatives.
according to the relevant staff of the Ji'nan Civil Affairs Bureau, the ashes produced by the incineration of the human body are inorganic calcium carbonate, not toxic and harmful substances, which will not cause water pollution. According to the professional determination of the Qingdao branch of the State Oceanic Administration, the area of Qingdao's ashes scattered in the sea is determined in the outer sea and main channel of the barley island. Reporters found that this year's degradable bone ash altar is not the same as in previous years. "This year's ash altar has been improved in design. The mouth of the altar is enlarged, and there are more than three holes in the altar body, so that it can be used to sink into the water." Ji'nan funeral parlour staff said that the ash altar is a specific sand material, which can be dissolved in less than an hour in the sea. The first sea burial in Ji'nan was held in 2013. After that, the number of dead persons was 20, 77, 75, 74 and 101 respectively. Up to now, 347 dead people have gone to the sea.
tells the story of a lot of dead people appointed to the sea burial money only hope to return to the natural mother is the old generation of intellectuals, the old intellectuals have set up a letter without leaving the grave and the wife and two sisters, kneeling in the bow to see the mother's ash altar slowly sinking into the bottom of the sea. Speaking of the reasons for choosing sea burial, Gong Qiang told reporters that as early as the 90s of last century, the old man had the idea of not leaving cemeteries and ashes into the sea. "My mother Lin Su Hui was born in 1931. She left us last year because of illness. She was 85 years old when she left." Gong Qiang said that the old man was a certified public accountant in 1951. He was the older generation of intellectuals. "When my father died, my mother took care of 3 of our brothers and sisters.
not only that, but Lin Su Hui was a community mediator before his death, and he helped to solve the neighborhood disputes and donated money to the needy people. As he grew older and the Ji'nan sea burial started, Lin Suhui wrote a few words to his children: "the man was seventy old, the day was cremated, and the relatives and friends did not see the tomb, and scattered into the sea eastward." Gong Qiang said that both of her and her sister can understand their mother's choice. "She often says that people come from nature and go back to nature when they go, and one more person can leave more land for their descendants." After the death of her daughter, she was buried without a grave. "After the sea burial last year, a Ji'nan citizen who had immigrated abroad consulted us with the hope that he could sign up for the old people." Lotus Hill funeral home related staff said that this year after the end of this year, the distant family again consulted the registration situation, and in March in advance back to Ji'nan, for the elderly to deal with the sea burial formalities. Relative to the departure of the elderly, the most heartache is that the white haired person sends the black haired man. Ms. Li is 62 years old. Her wife left early, with only one daughter. "By the end of last year, the 39 year old daughter had been sick for two weeks and now I am the only one left in my family." Ms. Li said, "she did not have no money to buy a graveyard for her daughter," she did not have any money to buy a graveyard for her daughter. "She did not marry or have a child. After a hundred years, who would go to sweep the grave for her?