Willi Herren was buried in Cologne's Melatenfriedhof on May 5, 2021. He was found lifeless in his apartment in Cologne-Mülheim on April 20. Herren's coffin was driven from the mourning hall to the grave in a carriage. A golden cathedral silhouette could be seen on the coffin, along with his saying: “Bye, Ciao and goodbye - Maach et jood, swing d´r Hoot. Kumm jood op d´r Emmer un drieß no varnish av. ”The funeral service on the day of the funeral in Melaten began at 11:11 am.

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Unfortunately a highlight, because of the beautiful grave site and the way the person is remembered, but certainly not a highlight in the classic sense.

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