In Loving Memory of

Nanda Gurung

2 May 1963 – 6 July 2026
Beloved wife of Tekman Gurung

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A Service of Remembrance

Parking: Cars can be parked along the marked roadside spaces within the crematorium. If full, please park on the wider road, leaving room for others to pass.

Note: In lieu of flowers and khada (with the exception of Numberi (QGE) and Samaj  representatives), attendees are kindly requested to donate whatever they are able to towards Macmillan Cancer Support, who cared for Nanda during her illness. Flowers will be provided at the venue for those who wish to make an offering. 

A donation box will be provided. Please bring an umbrella in case of inclement weather.

Time Event Lead by / Notes
1430 hrs All mourners arrive at the crematorium. Hearse arrives at the crematorium with family members.
1440 hrs Pallbearers and mourners will proceed to the crematorium. Family members will lead.
1500 hrs All to be seated. Master of ceremony — Chairman Gilung Samaj, Nanda Prasad Gurung, takes over.
1505 hrs Health and safety brief Master of ceremony
1510 hrs One minute silence Master of ceremony to notify
1515 hrs Condolence speech from Chairman Gilung Samaj Nanda Prasad Gurung
1520 hrs Condolence speech from Chairman Burntoak Nepalese Samaj Khamir Jung Gurung
1525 hrs Late Nanda Gurung's biography speech Shagar Gurung, Thulo Jwai
1530 hrs Tribute to grandmother Nitish Gurung, Thulo Nati
1535 hrs Tribute to mum Akash Gurung, Son
1540 hrs Tribute to wife Tekman Gurung, Husband
1545 hrs Final farewell prayer from Khenpo Shir Lama
1555 hrs Wreath / flower laying
  • Husband
  • Grandson / Granddaughter
  • Chori / Chora
  • Other immediate family members
1610 hrs Wreath / flower laying continues
  • Community Chairmans (Gilung / Burntoak / Khilang)
  • Burntoak Nepalese Community Ama Toli
  • QGE representative
  • Other attendees
 Flowers will be provided for all attendees to pay their respects. Attendees step outside for the Chokyauney ritual, which will be performed by Burntoak Nepalese Samaj.
1635 hrs Cremation ceremony Only family members will attend.
1645 hrs End of ceremony Refreshments for all attendees.

With heartfelt thanks to all who have come to remember and honour Nanda.