Hundreds bury Singer Harriet Kisakye
Apr 28, 2015
Hundreds of mourners yesterday graced the burial ceremony of Local artiste Harriet Kisakye who was laid to rest at St. Gyavira Catholic Church cemetery in Bunamwaya, Wakiso district.
Hundreds of mourners yesterday graced the burial ceremony of Local artiste Harriet Kisakye who was laid to rest at St. Gyavira Catholic Church cemetery in Bunamwaya, Wakiso district.
In his sermon, the Parish priest Athanasius Musajjakaawa told mourners that the musician never missed the 6:00am mass at church. “She has been coming here at 6:25am every day to pray. She never missed mass. She always sat on the third pew or the first one near the entrance,” he said.
The casket of musician Harrie Kisakye being carried through hundreds of mourners at St. Gyavira Catholic Church, Bunamwaya Wakiso district. Picture by Martin Ndijjo
Kisakye's Casket being lowered in the grave. Picture by Martin Ndijjo
Mourners on the roof of the house to view the burial ceremony. Picture by Joseph Mutebi
Fellow artists give a speech. Picture by Josephat Sseguya
Musicans lay a wreath. Picture by Josephat Sseguya
Celebrities during the requiem mass. Picture by Martin Ndijjo
Fellow musician during the requiem mass. Picture by Martin Ndijjo
Former FDC leader, Col Kizza Besigye, giving a speech. Picture by Martin Ndijjo
Some of the members of Riders band where Kisakye was the leader. Picture by Joseph Mutebi
Kisakye's son being comforted. Picture by Joseph Mutebi