Leo Bauthamy Obituary

July 29, 2024

Obituary: In Loving Memory of Leo Bauthamy

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Leo Bauthamy, a French national, aged 22, who tragically lost his life in a drowning incident at Walur Beach, South Krui, in the Pesisir Barat District of Lampung Province on Sunday, July 28, 2024.

Moreover, fund on Monday, July 29, 2024, at 2:02 p.m. by the Pesisir Barat Police. Futhermore, a vibrant young man known for his adventurous spirit and passion for diving and bowfishing. Leo left his accommodation at Villa Mios Bungalows on a black-red motorcycle, carrying his diving and bowfishing equipment, with plans to explore Walur Beach.

Before setting out, he informed his colleague, Daniel Ari, of his plans to bowfish. Later that evening, at around 7 p.m., thus, witness Sepriadi discovered Leo’s unattended motorcycle on the shore and, with the help of a friend, secured it at Villa Mutun.

Upon receiving reports of the incident, the Pesisir Barat Police, along with the Search and Rescue Agency (Basarnas) and the Pesisir Barat Regional Disaster Mitigation Agency (BPBD), initiated a search for Leo. Despite their efforts, Leo found deceased the following day. In addition, taken to the Pesisir Tengah health center for identification.

Leo’s untimely death is a profound loss to his family, friends, and all who knew him. He will be remembered for his courage, enthusiasm for life, and the joy he brought to those around him. The local authorities are coordinating with immigration to contact his family, assist with repatriating his body, and complete necessary documentation.

We extend our heartfelt condolences to Leo’s family and friends during this incredibly difficult time. May Leo Bauthamy rest in eternal peace.