OBITUARIES

It is with deep sadness that we note the passing away of  Gunatissa Panduwawela after a brief illness. He had been receiving treatment overseas and had returned to the country. Tissa who was popularly known as Pandu, was a School Prefect in 1973 & 1974 and was the 1st X1 Hockey captain. This landed proprietor ...

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22/09/1938 – 07/05/2022 Passed peacefully on 7th May, aged 83 years. Loving husband of Savi (Jean), father of Dayan and Samantha, Grandfather of Aidan, Alex and Ronan.Dionysius (Dan) was a Past Pupil of ST Peters also a member of THE ST PETERS OBSC. Also he was a Piano Tuner –WHO Went ...

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OBITUARIES – APRIL 2022 DE SILVA, Patricia Esther, mother, grandmother and great grandmother, in Perth on March 27, 2022. (West Australian, 29.3.2022) PEREIRA, Norman, in Perth, WA (West Australian, 30.3.2022) FERDINANDS, Cynthia Monica, (05.12.1938 – 24.03.2022), wife of Leo (dec), mother of Mark and Christopher, mother-in-law of Tracey and Dianne, ...

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Obituary: GHOUSE – SHEVON DYLAN  beloved son of Keeth Linden Ghouse & Ann Olivia De Kretser, brother of Nathan, grandson of late Abdul Azeez Mohammed Ghouse and late Maria Barbera Schubert (Jenny) and of Desmond and Dalrene De Kretser, loving nephew of Petrin and Dylan, cousin brother of Mikayla Perera ...

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FORBES, William Edward (Bill), (17.12.1933 – 07.02.2022), father of Tracy, Dena and Nick, grandfather of Robbie, Nathan, Paul, Neil, Luke, Hayley and Billy, in the UK. (Contributed) KNOWER – Erol Christopher Lawrence, in Sri Lanka on February 27, 2022. (Contributed) DHAMMAPALA,​ Lakshman (LUCKY),  husband of Lona (nee Forbes),​ father of ...

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GURUSINGHE,​ IRENE DOROTHY – Passed away peacefully in Melbourne,​ Australia on 18th March 2022. Dearly beloved wife of late Dr Leslie Gurusinghe,​ treasured mother/​mother-in-law of Chandan & Damayanthi,​ Hemal & Rathna,​ Manisha & Amrith,​ late Darshan & Olina,​ late Asitha & Thoa,​ much loved grandmother of Bimsara,​ Venusha,​ Rohan,​ Serena,​ ...

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JACOTINE, Sherine (nee Papalie), 08.08.1949 – 08.03.2022, wife of Michael, mother of Matthew and Mark, mother-in-law of Dina and Justine, Grandmother of 6, in Melbourne. A celebration for the beautiful life of Sherine Jacotine.  You are warmly invited to the viewing: Monday 21st March  7pm @ Tobin Brothers Noble Park 505 ...

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