**Memorial and Burial Details**
The funeral service for **Katlego Ranaka**, the eldest daughter of veteran actress **Manaka Ranaka**, has been scheduled for **Saturday, February 1st**. The ceremony will take place at **Sam Salvador Catholic Church** from **8 AM to 11 AM**, followed by her burial at **South Park Cemetery**.
Manaka Ranaka shared the details on her **Instagram page**, also requesting attendees to wear **black and baby blue** in honor of **Katlego’s wishes** and to celebrate her life.
## **Remembering Katlego Ranaka**
Katlego, affectionately known as **KG**, passed away on **Thursday last week**. She leaves behind her **mother Manaka Ranaka, her siblings, and her son**. Much like her mother—who gained fame through her roles in **Stokvel**, **Generations: The Legacy**, and other productions—KG also had a passion for the arts and made a brief appearance on **Rhythm City**.
## **Memorial and Candlelight Ceremony**
Ahead of the funeral, the **Ranaka family** has planned a **memorial service** on **Thursday, January 30th**, at **Sam Salvador Catholic Church** from **2 PM to 4 PM**.
On **Friday evening**, a **candlelight tap and clap ceremony** will be held in **Leondale** to celebrate **Katlego’s memory**. Attendees are encouraged to **bring their own candles** for the event.
## **Family’s Statement on Katlego’s Passing**
The **Ranaka family** first confirmed Katlego’s passing through a heartfelt statement shared by **Thandokuhle Ranaka**. The message read:
*”It is with heavy hearts that we share the sorrowful news of the passing of our cherished Katlego ‘KG’ Ranaka. The Ranaka family humbly requests your prayers and respect for their privacy during this profoundly challenging time.”*https://twitter.com/NgenyaneAndiswa/status/1884963590165197219?s=19
## **Tributes and Condolences**
Katlego’s passing has left many devastated, and tributes continue to pour in from family, friends, and fans. Her **love for the arts** and **vibrant spirit** will be fondly remembered by those who knew her.
The family continues to appreciate the **outpouring of love and support** during this difficult time.