SINGAPORE - Harmony Funeral Care, the company implicated in a mix-up that resulted in the wrong body being cremated in December last year, said it hopes to settle the matter amicably, after it received legal letters from the relatives of the late Kee Kin Tiong demanding public apologies and compensation.
The Kee family had engaged Mr Andrew Wong and Mr Patrick Tan from Fortis Law to serve legal letters on Harmony Funeral Care; a Harmony employee named Mr Nicholas Ang Kai; Century Products Company, the funeral parlour with embalming facilities where the bodies were kept; and Tan Khiam Soon Undertaker.The lawyers told The Straits Times they have received two holding letters on Friday and are awaiting further responses from all the parties involved.
Harmony Funeral Care and Century Products Company were additionally instructed to give a written undertaking that they would adhere to their proposed preventive measures devised in consultation with the National Environmental Agency , as set out in their joint media statement.
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