Deddy Mizwar Remembers Mieke Wijaya's Figure: Always Warm, Never Seems To See Him Angry

Deddy Mizwar at Tanah Kusir TPU (Tarida/VOI)

JAKARTA - Mieke Wijaya's funeral went smoothly on Wednesday, May 4. The event was also attended by a number of senior actors and actresses, including Deddy Mizwar and Tio Pakusadewo.

With a white shirt, Deddy Mizwar came and accompanied the actress' departure.

"When I meet him, he (Mieke Wijaya) is always smiling. Always warm. I don't think I've ever seen him angry," said Deddy Mizwar at the Tanah Kusir TPU, South Jakarta.

"This is an example of an actress who has multiple achievements but whose personality is intact and exemplary. I just found out that she was sick," he continued.

Tio Pakusadewo who was also present said that Mieke Wijaya had entered the world of acting with him.

"The first time I entered the world of television, Ms. Mieke was involved," explained Tio Pakusadewo.

"His figure is lovable. That's all," he continued briefly.

Mieke Wijaya's funeral procession was completed at 14.00 WIB. The funeral was also attended by her four children including Nia Zulkarnaen and her husband Ari Sihasale.

Mieke Wijaya passed away on Tuesday, May 3 at 19.30 due to diabetes and cancer.

VOI participated in covering the funeral of Mieke Wijaya at the Tanah Kusir TPU, Jakarta. The funeral procession is accompanied by feelings of emotion from family and relatives.

Nia Zulkarnaen did not stop sobbing. Her husband, Ari Sihasale seemed to embrace beside him. The cries grew louder as the funeral procession was almost over. When the ground covered Mieke Wijaya's body, Nia cried hysterically without stopping.

Before he died, Mieke was hospitalized for 45 days.

Mieke Wijaya's body was buried in the same grave as her husband, the late actor Dicky Zulkarnaen. This is the request of the family and the desire of the husband.