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OBITUARIES
\n<\/strong>(E & O.E.)<\/span>
\n(APRIL 2025)
\n<\/strong>Compiled by Victor Melder<\/span><\/h2>\n

\"Victor-Melder-\"<\/p>\n

LEWIS, Patricia Hazel \u2018Pat\u2019 (n\u00e9e PATE), <\/strong>wife of Terrance \u2018Terry\u2019 Michael Lewis (dec) mother of Mathew Simon Lewis, Daniel Braden Lewis and Narida Rochelle Doherty, grandmother of\u00a0 Brayden, Thomas,\u00a0 Jack, Terry and Jack, great grandmother of Theodora. Daughter of Poppy & Eileen Pate (both dec), in Perth on January 6, 2025. (Newsletter, The Burgher Welfare League of WA Inc, March 2025)\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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GUNAWARDENA, Kathleen Antoinette, <\/strong>in Melbourne. (Contributed)<\/span><\/p>\n

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RODRIGO, Christine Virginia (n\u00e9e HONTER), <\/strong>(15.8.1942 \u2013 25.3.2025), wife of late Boyd Rodrigo, mother of Suzanna Advani (Germany) and Belinda Serasinhe, mother-in-law of Ranjith Advani (Germany) and Mevan Serasinhe, grandmother of Andrew, Isabel, Aaron and Timothy, reat grandmother of Anthony Advani. Sister of Moira Corteling (Aust), late Vilma Glanville, Heather Raux (Aust) and Jeremy Honter (Aust). Contributed.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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FERDINANDS, Leslie, <\/strong>in Melbourne. (Contributed)<\/span><\/p>\n

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DAWOOD, Nofreet, <\/strong>in Melbourne. (Contributed)<\/span><\/p>\n

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D\u2019COSTA, Wilma, <\/strong>in Melbourne. (Contributed)<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

THILAGARATHNAM, Mahadever, <\/strong>in Melbourne. (Contributed)<\/span><\/p>\n

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PINDER, Francis David <\/strong>(25.6.1930 \u2013 31.3.2025), husband of Dorothy (dec), father and father-in-law of Leanne & Ken (dec) and Julie & David, grandfather of Olivia and Harry (Shorty). Son of Francis and Margaret (both dec), brother of Charlie (dec) and Margaret (dec). Geelong Advertiser, 1.4.2025. \u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

INMAN, Donald John (Don). <\/strong>(West Australian, 2.4.2025)<\/span><\/p>\n

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EBERT, Maisie <\/strong>(29.5.1939 \u2013 27.3.2025), wife of Elton, mother of Judy, mother-in-law of Samanta, grandmother of Evangeline, Yohan and Chanai. (West Australian, 4.4.2025)<\/span><\/p>\n

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JOSEPH, Maria Cornelia (n\u00e9e DIAS), <\/strong>23.2.1945 \u2013 31.3.2025, mother of Sandra, George and Jodi, grandmother of Lyam, Darren, Melissa, Alice and Jeremy. . (Hobart Mercury, 4.4.2025)<\/span><\/p>\n

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WILLIAMS, Jean (n\u00e9e FORBES), <\/strong>sister of Stuart, sister-in-law of Barbara (dec). Adelaide Advertiser, 5.4.2025)<\/span><\/p>\n

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MISSO, Denis Eric <\/strong>(14.5.1948 – 1.4.2025), husband of Joanne (dec), father and father-in-law of Amanda & Peter and Dean & Rebecca, grandfather of\u00a0 Lucy, Susie, Eden, Maddie, Emily and Laura. Brother of Henry Nigel (dec), Brian, Jennifer (dec), Margaret and Rodney (dec). Brisbane Courier Mail, 5.4.2025)<\/span><\/p>\n

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JAYASINGHE, Queenie Gnanaratnam <\/strong>(5.10.1945 \u2013 2.4.2025), wife of Babu (Joseph\/Ram), mother of Reuben and Manshu (Annette), mother-in-law of Shani and Dwayne, grandmother of Emmy and Harrison. Daughter of the late Aseervatham Savirimuthu and late Theresamma Aseervatham, daughter-in-law of late\u00a0 Mr & Mrs Ramanathan. Sister of late Mariahasan (Annan), late Grace Mary Thambyratnam (Akka), late Victor Emmanuel, late Kunam Thevasagayam, Kili Euginia (UK), Thevaratnam (UK), Regina (Pillai) Yogam (UK), Jeyaratnam (Thanby) and Anbumani, sister-in-law of Jeyamany (Rasthy) Mariathasan, late Thambyratnam, Thayanithy, Remigia, Jeyam (UK), Chrysie (UK), Suguna, Ananthan, Jeyarani and\u00a0 Jeyandran, in Melbourne. (Contributed) \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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WELLALAGE, Piyadasa Madduma, <\/strong>in Melbourne. (Contributed)<\/span><\/p>\n

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EBERT, Lorenz Derek Austin <\/strong>(2.3.1940 \u2013 6.3.2025), father of Sean Derek, Alec and Victoria. Brother of Denis, Aubrey, Ryan (all dec) and Jeremy, in Sydney. (Contributed)<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

FERNANDEZ, Kim, <\/strong>husband of Elroy, mother of Jacqueline, on 6 April, 2025, in India. (Daily News, 7.4.2025)\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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MELDER, Anthony Joseph, <\/strong>in Melbourne. (Contributed)<\/span><\/p>\n

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PATHMANATHAN, Kumar <\/strong>(23.12.1939 \u2013 3.4.2025),\u00a0 <\/strong>husband of Indra, father of four, grandfather of ten, in Sydney. (Contributed & Melbourne Age, 9.4.2025))<\/span><\/p>\n

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RAMANATHAN, Sivaswamy, <\/strong>in Melbourne. (Contributed)<\/span><\/p>\n

DIAS, \u00a0Joyce (n\u00e9e PERERA),\u200b<\/strong>\u00a0 wife of Bede (dec),\u200b\u00a0 mother of Demi (Jeniffer),\u200b Brian (Can),\u200b Louis (UK),\u200b\u00a0 grandmother of Kaelan,\u200b Malik & Marlon,\u200b sister of Noeline (dec),\u200b Girla (dec,\u200b Rita,\u200b Nirmala,\u200b Genny,\u200b sister-in-law of Jerome Samaratunga (dec),\u200b Navaratnerajah,\u200b Malcolm VanHoff (dec),\u200b Linus Paiva (dec),\u200b Pius Paiva,\u200b mother-in-law of Rodney Jaysuriya,\u200b Indika (n\u00e9e Seneviratne). (Daily News, 9.4.2025)<\/span><\/p>\n

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JESUDHASON, Dr Edward \u201cEddie\u201d <\/strong>(18.5.1932 \u2013 9.4.2025), husband of Arlene, father of Ramona, Renuka and Rebecca, father-in-law of Ian, grandfather of Hannah and Joanne, \u00a0<\/strong>in Melbourne. (Contributed)<\/span><\/p>\n

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REV. SISTER MARY SUZANNE A.C. (n\u00e9e Rita Mary Benedicta VANDERLAN), <\/strong>on 9 April 2025. – Carmel Convent,\u200b\u00a088,\u200b\u00a0Ananda Rajakaruna Mawatha,\u200b\u00a0Colombo 10. (Daily News, 10.4.2025)<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

CORTELING, Leslie Noel, <\/strong>\u00a0 son of late Mr Claude Earnest & Mrs Clotilda Anne,\u200b husband of Mrs Marlene Corteling,\u200b\u00a0 father of Deserie and Deborah (Debbie),\u200b\u00a0 father-in-law of Timothy (Shane),\u200b Cruze & Ruchira Dissanayake,\u200b\u00a0 brother of late Rita,\u200b Princy,\u200b late Clarence,\u200b late Maxwell,\u200b late Joseph,\u200b Pearl,\u200b Nesta,\u200b Maryann and George,\u200b grandfather of Shenaya,\u200b Delano,\u200b Dennem and Shihandra Cruze, on April 9, 2025. (daily News, 10.4.2025)<\/span><\/p>\n

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VENKATASUBRAMANIUM, Ambika, in Melbourne. (Contributed)<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

JAYASINGHE, Gnanaratnam, <\/strong>in Melbourne. (Contributed)<\/span><\/p>\n

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JAYASINGHE, Vinitha, <\/strong>in Melbourne. (Contributed)<\/span><\/p>\n

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GOMES, Trevor, <\/strong>husband of Audrey (n\u00e9e Van Gramberg, in Melbourne. (Contributed)<\/span><\/p>\n

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JOSEPH, Patrick, <\/strong>in Melbourne. (Contributed)<\/span><\/p>\n

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HUGHES, Peter Donald. <\/strong>(West Australian, 5.4.2025)<\/span><\/p>\n

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JAYATILEKE, Trevor <\/strong>(29.11.1941 \u2013 6.4.2025), husband of Sriyani, father of Sonali and Sashika, father-in-law of Kavi, grandfather of Aaron, Jacob and Zachary. Brother of Sriani, in Melbourne. (Contributed)<\/span><\/p>\n

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WICKRAMASINGHE, Dr Sumitra Felix <\/strong>(23.2.1932 \u2013 2.4.2025), \u00a0son of Sextus Felix and Murial Hermainie Wickramasinghe (both dec) Son-in-law of Guy and Girlie Wikramanayake (both dec), husband of Dileeni Sunethra (dec) father of Ranil and Nilmini),, father-in-law Xianghong , grandfather of Aroshe. Brother of Norma, Miriam, Sheila (decd), Minette, Anula and Chandi, brother-in-law of Ranji, Amara, Nimal, Herbet, Noel, Mervin, Vasa, Eardley, Hari (dec) and Anna-Maria, Prenitha and Margret. (Melbourne Age, 7.4.2025)<\/span><\/p>\n

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HARVEY, Irene, <\/strong>(26.4.1942 \u2013 3.4.2025), wife of Graham, mother of Andrew, Matthew and Susie, grandmother of Charlotte, Callum and Leila. Sister of Robert. (Adelaide Advertiser, 9.4.2025)<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

MACK, Patricia Leslie <\/strong>(17.3.1942 \u2013 3.4.2025), wife of Allen (dec), mother and mother-in-law of Shane and Dominique, grandmother of Lachlan, Sophie, Sabrina, Livi and Piper. (Sydney Morning Herald, 9.4.2025)<\/span><\/p>\n

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WENDT, Neil Victor, <\/strong>husband of Philomena (dec), father and father-in-law of Stephen, Earle & Liz, Craig & Sandy, Bradley & Linda, Megan & Sven and Rohan & Susie, grandfather of 12. (West Australian, 11.4.2025)<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

ALLON, Lucille Rosemary Pauline \u201cRosemary\u201d <\/strong>1951 \u2013 2025), in Brisbane. (Contributed)<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

FERNANDO, Shiran<\/strong> (St Anthony\u2019s Parish Bulletin, Noble Park, 12.4.2025)<\/span><\/p>\n

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GOONWARDENA, Jan <\/strong>(St Anthony\u2019s Parish Bulletin, Noble Park, April 12.2025)<\/span><\/p>\n

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FERNANDO, Trevor <\/strong>(St Anthony\u2019s Parish Bulletin, Noble Park, 12.4.2025)\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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KENGAJEEVAN, Vanniyasingam, <\/strong>on April 7, 2025, in Melbourne. (Contributed & Tamil Thakavil)<\/span><\/p>\n

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PARSONS, Leonie, <\/strong>wife of Graeme. (West Australian, 12.4.2025)<\/span><\/p>\n

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DE JONG, Jack, <\/strong>husband of late Rosemary, father of Leo, Andre and Loretta, grandfather and great grandfather, on April 4, 2024, ages 94 years. (Adelaide Advertiser, 12.4.2025)<\/span><\/p>\n

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POLLARD, Donald Clive, <\/strong>(3.4.1938 \u2013 31.3.2025), husband of Rosemary, father of Craig, Kym (dec) and Gavin. Son of Clive and Viva (both dec), brother of Joy. (Adelaide Advertiser, 12.4.2025)<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

BLAKE, Richard King, <\/strong>(5.10.1956 \u2013 6.4.2025), husband of Jo, father and grandfather. (Sydney Morning Herald, 12.4.2025)<\/span><\/p>\n

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PERERA, Cecil Benedict, <\/strong>(13.4.1945 \u2013 13.4.2025), in Canada. (Contributed).<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

MITCHELL, Trevor, <\/strong>in Sydney, on April 12, 2025. (Contributed)<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

BAKELMUN, \u00a0Leoma Dorothy<\/strong>,\u200b \u00a0wife of late Monty,\u200b mother of Rory (Can),\u200b Jerome and Roger (Aust),\u200b mother-in-law of Carolina (Can),\u200b Samantha and Ranmalie (Aust),\u200b grandmother of David,\u200b Leanne,\u200b Nicole and Elliot. (Daily News, 17.4.2025)<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

EWART,<\/strong>\u00a0Alan, <\/strong>\u00a0husband of Shirley, father of Gareth, Lindsay and Merryn, \u00a0father in law of Dave and Boyne, grandfather, great grandfather and great great grandfather on April 11th 2025, at the age of 95. (West Australian, 19.4.2025)<\/span><\/p>\n

KELAART, Dagmar <\/strong>(9.10.1931 \u2013 12.4.2025). (contributed)<\/span><\/p>\n

MATHIESON, James Ernest, <\/strong>(13.12.1932 \u2013 14.4.2025), \u00a0husband of Desma (dec), grandfather of 7, great grandfather of 15. (Geelong Advertiser, 19.4.2025)<\/span><\/p>\n

SANMUGANATHAN, Nallamah,\u00a0 <\/strong>(6.1.1936 \u2013 18.4.2025), in Sydney. (RIP Book, 20.4.2025)<\/span><\/p>\n

BENEDICT, Louis Joseph Julien, \u00a0<\/strong>husband of Marie. Son of late John Emmanuel & Florence Nightingale Benedict, son-in-law of the late Dominic and Rexalene Andradie, brother of late Dr George, late Rienzie, late Timothy (Elmo), late Rita, late Therese, Marie and Rose, in Sri Lanka, aged 77 years. (Contributed)\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

TOUSSAINT, Frank <\/strong>(25.4.1929 \u2013 10.4.2025), husband of Roma (dec), father of Ron (dec), Marie and jenny, grandfather of Ewen, Justine, Lauren, Roanna, Simon, Kym and James, great grandfather of 8. (West Australian, 21.4.2025)<\/span><\/p>\n

CLEMENTS, Margaret, <\/strong>wife of Don (dec), mother of Steven, Sandra and renae, grandmother of Aaron, Tamara, Jade, Mitchell, Matt and Casey, great grandmother of 14. (West Australian, 22.4.2025)<\/span><\/p>\n

POOBALASINGAM, Wijeyakumai<\/strong> (12.1.1974 \u2013 22.4.2025), in Melbourne. (Contributed)<\/span><\/p>\n

BARR KUMARAKULASINGHE, Nirmalini, <\/strong>wife the late Dr Chelvarayam Barr Kumarakulasinghe, mother of Madhuni Barr Kumarakulasinghe and Sashini Fair. Daughter of the late John Bartlett Rasaratnam & Dolly Helen Pushpam Rasaratnam (n\u00e9e Anketell), sister of Rajini Thambar (UK), Shanthikumar (Shasnthi) Rasaratnam (UK), Sharmini Arulnantham (Can), sister-in-law of the late Rupamalar (Rupa) Singham, late Vasanthamalar (Vasantha) Wilson, late Sugirthimalar (Malar) Buell and Rajamanian Kumar, in Melbourne on April 22, 2025. (Contributed)<\/span><\/p>\n

D\u2019SOUZA, Pauline Cecilia, <\/strong>in Melbourne. (Contributed)<\/span><\/p>\n

KRAUSE, Christan \u201cChris\u201d, <\/strong>(5.5.1937 \u2013 17.4.2025), husband of Pat, father of Nicole and Michael, grandfather of Tom, Nick, Kendra, Annabel, Alessandra, Rose, Zara and Hugo. (Melbourne Age, 23.4.2025)\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

NARAYAN, Chandra, <\/strong>in Melbourne. (Contributed)<\/span><\/p>\n

THEILE, Violette Betty, <\/strong>(6.12.1928 \u2013 22.4.2025), wife of the late William James, mother of Heather and Geoff, mother-in-law of Peter and Liz, grandmother of Ryan, Bianca and Kynan, great grandmother of Dakota and Zeke. Sister of Joyce (dec) and Lorraine (dec). (Adelaide Advertiser, 26.4.2024)<\/span><\/p>\n

AMBROSE, Winifred,<\/strong>\u00a0 wife of late Noel,\u200b mother of Shanaka,\u200b late Yohan,\u200b Shiran and Chandana,\u200b mother-in-law of Arosha,\u200b Nirosha,\u200b Dilrukshi and Gloria,\u200b grandmother of Imantha,\u200b Thehara,\u200b Cheneeth,\u200b Shenara,\u200b Daniel and Ferran. (Daily News 25.4.2025)<\/span><\/p>\n

PAIVA, Cletus, <\/strong>\u00a0husband of late Lynette,\u200b son of late Mr. & Mrs. Joe and Regina Paiva,\u200b brother of late Shirley,\u200b Jerry,\u200b Goretti & Tyronne. (Daily News, 25.4.2025)<\/span><\/p>\n

EDMONDS, Murray,<\/strong> (West Australian, 26.4.2025)<\/span><\/p>\n

VAN GEYZEL, Glenroy Strathern Louis \u201cGlen\u201d, <\/strong>in Melbourne. (Contributed)<\/span><\/p>\n

Note: Spelling of names as taken from original notices and contributors. <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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