On 3 January 2013, he collapsed while watching television at home in Sungai Apong, Sri Aman after complaining of chest pains. Immediately rushed to the Sarawak General Hospital, he was pronounced dead at the age of 68.Kanang passed away at the age of 68 at the Sarawak General Hospital on Thursday morning after complaining of chest pains. He was buried today (Jan 6) with full military honours at the Heroes’ Grave at Jalan Budaya, Kuching.
The messages of condolences and sympathy have been received by the family of the late Kanang from government leaders and public people too. He will be buried as a national burial. His coffin, draped in the Jalur Gemilang and the colours of the Malaysian Armed Forces, was first brought to the 1st Infantry Division base located at Bukavu Camp in Penrissen for the family members and friends to perform prayers and miring ceremony (offering ceremony), before being brought toKuching Civic Centre for the public to pay their last respects. He was buried at the Heroes' Grave in Jalan Taman Budaya, after the funeral prayers at St.Thomas Cathedral in Kuching.
Among Ibans, Kanang/s legendary acts in the military service is regarded as "raja berani tau serang" which is commensurate with the highest widower fee (number one) for Great War Leader stated below. Otherwise, his temenggong chieftain title entitled him for the fifth widower fee as they have their own Adat which is Adat Tebalu.
The messages of condolences and sympathy have been received by the family of the late Kanang from government leaders and public people too. He will be buried as a national burial. His coffin, draped in the Jalur Gemilang and the colours of the Malaysian Armed Forces, was first brought to the 1st Infantry Division base located at Bukavu Camp in Penrissen for the family members and friends to perform prayers and miring ceremony (offering ceremony), before being brought toKuching Civic Centre for the public to pay their last respects. He was buried at the Heroes' Grave in Jalan Taman Budaya, after the funeral prayers at St.Thomas Cathedral in Kuching.
Among Ibans, Kanang/s legendary acts in the military service is regarded as "raja berani tau serang" which is commensurate with the highest widower fee (number one) for Great War Leader stated below. Otherwise, his temenggong chieftain title entitled him for the fifth widower fee as they have their own Adat which is Adat Tebalu.
Angkatan Tentera Malaysia are doing Funeral for Kanang.
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