Month: October 2020

Beatrice Yogamalar Chellappah (1938-2020)

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Born: January 13, 1938 – Called to Rest : 10, October 2020

“I have fought a good fight; I have finished my course, I have kept the faith”   -2 Timothy 4:7-

Beatrice Yogamalar Chellappah (Yogam): It is with great sadness the family announces the passing of Beatrice Yogamalar Chellappah (Yogam), after a lengthy illness on 10th October, 2020 in Croydon, United Kingdom.

Beloved youngest daughter of late Mudaliyar Stephen Murugesu Chellappah & late Victoria Arulammah of Karaveddy East, Karaveddy, Sri Lanka, ever- loving sister and sister-in-law of late Winslow Vethanayagam & late Pushparani, late Geevamalar & late Murugesu Mathibalasingham, late Gnanamalar & late Jeyarajah Chelliah, late Samuel Arulnayagam & Kamala (UK), Pavalamalar & Maurice Nalliah(Canada), cherished Seeni-ammah of Sathiam, Vimi, Chandran, Ranjit, Shiranjani, Lalit, Nalini, late Ajit, Vijit, Sujit, Daljit, Premini and Nilanthi, affectionate Yogam mamie of Indran(JP), Chandrika, Vasanthika, Kamalendran and late Vijayendran, loving grandmother and great-grandmother, who was fondly called “Cheema” by her dear ones.

Yogam will be missed and fondly remembered by her sister, cousins, nieces, nephews and grandchildren across the globe. Greater than the sorrow of her loss is the joy that she spread during her life, as she loved and helped all. Her wisdom and love will continue to guide each one of us throughout our lives. Her lifetime of dedication and self-sacrifice serve as a monument to the person she was. Her integrity and hard work continue to inspire those who knew her. Rest in Peace Cheema!

Funeral Arrangements are entrusted to Rowland Brothers, 299-305 Whitehorse Road, Croydon CRO 2 HR, United Kingdom.

Viewing and visitation (UK time) :

Thursday 15th October, 3.30 – 5.00 pm and Friday 16th October 1 – 5 pm.

Due to COVID-19 restrictions please follow all the government regulations and protocols. Please advise the family if you are to attend in person.

Thanksgiving Service will be held on Saturday 17th October 2020 at 11.45 am at Croydon Crematorium, Mitcham Road, London, CR9 3 AT.

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Thambyrajah – Leslie Balasunderam (1932 – 2020)

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Born: 10 January 1932 – Called to Rest : 1 October 2020

“I have fought a good fight; I have finished my course, I have kept the faith”   -2 Timothy 4:7-

Thambyrajah – Leslie Balasunderam (Retired Superintendent of Audits) called to rest with Jesus in Colombo, Sri Lanka.

The beloved husband of late Pushparanee Thambyrajah (nee Queenie Abraham), loving father of Romela Nevins, Abraham Jeshura Thambyrajah and Margretta Shirela Canagarajah, father-in-law of Antony Nevins (Chandran), Dheepa Thambyrajah (nee Amarasingham) and Jehan Canagarajah, loving grandfather of Abisha, Greshan, Amaran, Dheeran, Christa, Davina and Joshua, loving brother of  late Daisy Williams, late Lionel Thambyrajah,  Pathma Jeyaweerasingham, Noel Thambyrajah, Grace Ampalavanar and late W.T. Rajkumar.

Thanksgiving Service will be  held on Monday the 5th of October at 10:00 a.m., at the Anglican Chapel, Kanatte Cemetery, Borella, Sri Lanka followed by interment at the Anglican section of the Kanatte Cemetery.

Please accept the obituary notice from Thambyrajah family and  request family and friends to pray for the soul to be in eternal repose with Jesus.

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