Pall bearers lifting the casket at the burial ceremony
Ghanaian Kumawood actor Daniel Adeleye has laid his father, Gabriel Adeleye Daniel, to rest.
The burial ceremony was held on June 22, 2025, at the State Boys School Park in Kumasi.
In a video sighted by GhanaWeb on social media, Daniel Adeleye was seen shedding uncontrollable tears as he stared at the mortal remains of his late father.
The actor, who couldn’t control his grief, was seen in an all-black outfit, standing beside the casket of his father.
During the burial service, Daniel Adeleye’s mother shared an emotional tribute that got sympathisers teary.
She said, “As I stand here today, I am paying my last respects to my late husband… He was the kind of husband I prayed to God for. I thank God for coming my way. He was also a loving man.”
The funeral ceremony witnessed tons of members from the creative arts fraternity, such as filmmakers Asare Bediako and Michael Afrane, among others, sympathizing with the actor.
Watch the video below:
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