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A. Introduction
The early Filipinos had already believed in a concept of life after death. They make
superstitions and beliefs in funerals . Funeral rites are very important to Filipinos
some of the death rituals and celebrations in provinces are wake, vigils, burial,
nine-day-novena, 40th day, and 'waksi' (death anniversary). Due to different
cultures from different part of the Philippines, many different burial practices
have also emerged from the different tribes.
Filipino too also honor the dead through different practices. Most prominent
practice of honoring the dead is by holding a wake as way for the loved ones to
properly mourn the death of one that is dear to them. This practices that our
ancestors believed is now being brought here in our generation.
B. Survey Locale
a. Participants Profile
i. Name: Dominador Caupit
ii. Gender: Male
iii. Age: 68 years old
iv. Ralationship Status: Married
b. Location
Matti Manggahan, Digos City
c. Other Matter
i. Children: 8
ii. Religion: Catholic
iii. Citizenship: Filipino
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