Kadi Sylvester
BODDEN, SEAN “Snake” “Bodo”
BODDEN, SEAN “Snake” “Bodo” passed peacefully on Wednesday 4th March, 2026. Son of the late Ann-Marie and Bertram Bodden. Father of Gregory, Christopher, Justin, Kathryn and Stephen. Former spouse of Sharon. Brother of Graeme and Marc. Uncle and friend to many. Funeral mass for the late Sean Bodden takes place at St. Finbar’s R.C. Church, Diego Martin, on Friday 13th March, 2026 at 10:15a.m., followed by private cremation.
Kadi Sylvester
BOISSIERE, ASHLEY VALENTINE
BOISSIERE, ASHLEY VALENTINE passed away on Saturday 21st March, 2026. Beloved husband of Jennifer. Father of Allan (dec), Paul (Germaine), Ryan (Mariam), Raynelle and Suzette (Marcus). Grandfather of Jessie, Zachary, Christian, Mila and Kirra. Great grandfather of Elyana. Brother of Andre, Eugene, Ralph, Nadia and Donald. Beloved Dad to Gina and papa to Kyle. Retired staff of Scotiabank. Funeral mass for the late Ashley Boissiere takes place at St. Anthony’s R.C. Church, Petit Valley, on Friday 27th March, 2026 at 10:00a.m.
Kadi Sylvester
Aileen Ramdeen
Aileen Ramdeen passed away peacefully on Thursday April 16th, 2026 Daughter of: Isabelle and Jackie Haynes. Wife of: Kenneth Ramdeen (deceased). Mother-in-law of: Keith Sucre (deceased), Dhanni, Lisa and Rebecca. Sister of: Yvonne Gormandy, Cynthia Otway (deceased), Yolande Gregorio (deceased), Michael Haynes (deceased), Maureen Clark (deceased), Jennifer Moore, and Joanne Farquharson. Nieceof Patricia Rigaud (Aunty Sue), aunt of Delphin Lum Lock and John Rigaud. Mother of: Elizabeth, John, Keith and Dennis. Grandmother of fifteen: Stefan, Sheldon, Andre, Patricia, Justin, Chad, Toni, Niki, Brian, Sunil, Robin, Sulan, Dike, Raisa and Diego. Great Grandmother of twenty-two: Zendaya, Shanell, Draydon, Tevin, Kalissa, Gabby, Caleb, Mia, Brianna, Taejah, Thealei, Daunte, Kayla, Evalyn, Oscar, Keira, Tyson, Jordan, Laila, Rocco, Ava and Leo. Great Great Grandmother of eight: Mila, Liana, Ava, Cora, Arlo, Enzo, Grayson and Luana. Funeral Mass on Saturday 25th April, 11:00am at St Finbar’s RC Church.
Kadi Sylvester
ALEONG, KENNETH
ALEONG, KENNETH passed away on Tuesday 5th May, 2026. Son of the late Mary and James Aleong. Husband of Alice. Father of Kevin (Lily). Grandfather of Vivienne and Theodore. Brother of Ernest (Shirley), Tony (deceased) (Gitlin), Patrick (Sharon) and Anna (David). Brother-in-law of Wilton, Walton, Esther and Eddie. The funeral service for the late Kenneth Aleong takes place at the Church of Nativity, Crystal Stream, Diego Martin on Thursday 14th May, 2026 at 10am, followed by private cremation.
Kadi Sylvester
AQUI, GARY
AQUI, GARY passed away peacefully on Tuesday 31st March, 2026. Son of the late Veronica and Irvin Aqui. Husband of Wendy(née Daniel). Father of Kristal, Jamie and Kevin. Grandfather of Aizen. Brother of Wendy(dec). Brother in law to the Daniel family. Uncle and friend to many. The funeral mass for the late Gary Aqui takes place at the Church of Nativity, Crystal Stream, Diego Martin on Tuesday 7th April, 2026 at 10am, followed by private cremation.
Kadi Sylvester
ANGELA ARMORGAN
ANGELA ARMORGAN passed away on May 04th, 2026. She was the wife of Carlisle Armorgan (Dec.). Mother of Carla (Dec.), Stephen, Karen and Michael. Grandmother of Spencer, Kesha, Tristan, Samantha and Simone. Relative of the Greenidge, Ellis and Armorgan families. Friend of too many to name. The funeral service of the late Angela Armorgan takes place at 11:00 am on Monday 11th May 2026, at St. Philip and St. James Roman Catholic Church, Main Road, Chaguanas. Followed by interment at Chaguanas Catholic Cemetery
Kadi Sylvester
Patricia Agar
"It is with the deepest sadness that we announce the passing of Patricia Agar, 82, on Saturday, March 21st. She is survived by her devoted husband, Ken; daughter, Elena (Leonel) Ruiz; son, Justin (Tasha) Agar; her cherished grandchildren, Brendan and
Kadi Sylvester
EDWARDS: ELMA LERLYN
EDWARDS: ELMA LERLYN of Gulf View, La Romaine, passed away peacefully on Wednesday 16th March 2026 at the age of 89. She will be remembered as the: Wife of the late Reynold W. Edwards. Mother of Clarence R. Edwards, Samuel K. Edwards, Carol T. Edwards, Marlene R. Baptist, Vernon N. Edwards and Ruth L. Gill. Honorary mother to Wendy Johan and Cheryl Valere. Sister of Ellen Velasquez, Mary John, Joy Franklin, Earl Dingwell and the late William, Elsa, Doradeen, Jimmy, Herbert. Grandmother of Twenty-One (21) Great Grandmother of Twenty (20) Relative of the Lambert, Velasquez, Regis, John, Franklin (USA), Dingwell, Ibrahim (Nigeria), Manchoy, Valere, Johan and Alibocas families and many others Friend of Many. The Funeral Service for the late ELMA LERLYN EDWARDS will take place on Tuesday 17th March 2026 at 1:00pm at the Faith Centre Church, Prince of Whales Street, San Fernando, followed by burial at Roodal Public Cemetery, San Fernando. The Funeral Service can be viewed on Youtube. Please search “Celebrating the life of ELMA LERLYN EDWARDS”.
Kadi Sylvester
GOUVEIA, ISABELLA
GOUVEIA, ISABELLA passed away on Wednesday 4th March, 2026. Daughter of the late Julia and Manoel Jardine. Wife of the late Anthony Gouveia. Mother of Fatima(Anthony Maingot). Grandmother of Melissa. Sister of Gloria, Clementina, Carolina, Ricardo, Anthony and the late Manuel, John, Joseph, Earl, Cecelia, Marina and Olindia. Funeral service for the late Isabella Gouveia takes place at St. Mary’s R. C. Church, St. James on Tuesday 17th March, 2026 at 9:30am., followed by private cremation
Kadi Sylvester
GRONLUND: LUCILLE
GRONLUND: LUCILLE fondly know as “Mother” 4 Roy Avenue, Mootoo Lands, Marabella passed away on 15th March 2026 at the age of 94. She will be remembered as the: She will be remembered as the Wife of the late Lars Grönlund. Daughter of the late Andrew (Arjoon) Seedarnee and Cordelia Marcano. Mother of Ulla, Wah Hing (Neal) (dec), Ann (dec), Anthony, Larry (dec), and Tina. Sister of Mikey (dec), Peter, Vera (dec), Ralph, Cornwall (dec), Ruskin (dec), Janet, Preston (dec), Patricia, Allan and Annette. Grandmother of Dawn, Brandon, Aaron, Ryan, Sue Ann, Anthony Jr., Matthew, Gabriella, Maegan, Warren and Sean. Great Grandmother of April, Peyton, Brody, Nash, Joshua, Kimberly, Amaya, Liam, Kayden, Ethan, Asia Marie and Angela. Mother-in-law of Phyllis, Debra, Toni, Leonzo Cedeno (dec), Eneyda (dec), Sandra and Adrian Nunez. The Funeral Service for the late Lucille Grönlund will take place on Saturday 21st March 2026 at 1:45pm at J. E. Guide Funeral Home & Crematorium Ltd., #120 Coffee Street, San Fernando followed by a private Cremation at 3:00pm.
Kadi Sylvester
David McKenzie Charles
It is with great sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of our beloved cousin David McKenzie Charles at his home is Little Burgundy Montreal at the age of 88, on January 10th, 2026. Born in Trinidad and Tobago on February 21st, 1937, David was the beloved son and only child of the late Gladys and Paul Charles and grandson of Alexandrina and David Charles. He was a dedicated teacher, a passionate pan enthusiast, playing with Invaders Steel Orchestra and talented composer and musician who played the harmonica, piano, organ, guitar and pans. David was a kind and generous soul, loving son, Godfather, nephew, cousin, husband, avid writer and faithful friend to many. His warm smile and infectious laughter will be deeply missed. He is survived by his loving cousins and friends. A funeral was held on February 21st, 2026 at Union United Church, Delise Street Montreal followed by his interment besides his mother in Mt Royal Cemetery in Canada. May he Rest In Blessed Peace.
Erlene Emeris St. Linus Howard née Quildon
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BODDEN, SEAN “Snake” “Bodo”
BODDEN, SEAN “Snake” “Bodo” passed peacefully on Wednesday 4th March, 2026. Son of the late Ann-Marie and Bertram Bodden. Father of Gregory, Christopher, Justin, Kathryn and Stephen. Former spouse of Sharon. Brother of Graeme and Marc. Uncle and friend to many. Funeral mass for the late Sean Bodden takes place at St. Finbar’s R.C. Church, Diego Martin, on Friday 13th March, 2026 at 10:15a.m., followed by private cremation.
Kadi Sylvester
BOISSIERE, ASHLEY VALENTINE
BOISSIERE, ASHLEY VALENTINE passed away on Saturday 21st March, 2026. Beloved husband of Jennifer. Father of Allan (dec), Paul (Germaine), Ryan (Mariam), Raynelle and Suzette (Marcus). Grandfather of Jessie, Zachary, Christian, Mila and Kirra. Great grandfather of Elyana. Brother of Andre, Eugene, Ralph, Nadia and Donald. Beloved Dad to Gina and papa to Kyle. Retired staff of Scotiabank. Funeral mass for the late Ashley Boissiere takes place at St. Anthony’s R.C. Church, Petit Valley, on Friday 27th March, 2026 at 10:00a.m.
Kadi Sylvester
Aileen Ramdeen
Aileen Ramdeen passed away peacefully on Thursday April 16th, 2026 Daughter of: Isabelle and Jackie Haynes. Wife of: Kenneth Ramdeen (deceased). Mother-in-law of: Keith Sucre (deceased), Dhanni, Lisa and Rebecca. Sister of: Yvonne Gormandy, Cynthia Otway (deceased), Yolande Gregorio (deceased), Michael Haynes (deceased), Maureen Clark (deceased), Jennifer Moore, and Joanne Farquharson. Nieceof Patricia Rigaud (Aunty Sue), aunt of Delphin Lum Lock and John Rigaud. Mother of: Elizabeth, John, Keith and Dennis. Grandmother of fifteen: Stefan, Sheldon, Andre, Patricia, Justin, Chad, Toni, Niki, Brian, Sunil, Robin, Sulan, Dike, Raisa and Diego. Great Grandmother of twenty-two: Zendaya, Shanell, Draydon, Tevin, Kalissa, Gabby, Caleb, Mia, Brianna, Taejah, Thealei, Daunte, Kayla, Evalyn, Oscar, Keira, Tyson, Jordan, Laila, Rocco, Ava and Leo. Great Great Grandmother of eight: Mila, Liana, Ava, Cora, Arlo, Enzo, Grayson and Luana. Funeral Mass on Saturday 25th April, 11:00am at St Finbar’s RC Church.
Kadi Sylvester
ALEONG, KENNETH
ALEONG, KENNETH passed away on Tuesday 5th May, 2026. Son of the late Mary and James Aleong. Husband of Alice. Father of Kevin (Lily). Grandfather of Vivienne and Theodore. Brother of Ernest (Shirley), Tony (deceased) (Gitlin), Patrick (Sharon) and Anna (David). Brother-in-law of Wilton, Walton, Esther and Eddie. The funeral service for the late Kenneth Aleong takes place at the Church of Nativity, Crystal Stream, Diego Martin on Thursday 14th May, 2026 at 10am, followed by private cremation.
Kadi Sylvester
AQUI, GARY
AQUI, GARY passed away peacefully on Tuesday 31st March, 2026. Son of the late Veronica and Irvin Aqui. Husband of Wendy(née Daniel). Father of Kristal, Jamie and Kevin. Grandfather of Aizen. Brother of Wendy(dec). Brother in law to the Daniel family. Uncle and friend to many. The funeral mass for the late Gary Aqui takes place at the Church of Nativity, Crystal Stream, Diego Martin on Tuesday 7th April, 2026 at 10am, followed by private cremation.
Kadi Sylvester
ANGELA ARMORGAN
ANGELA ARMORGAN passed away on May 04th, 2026. She was the wife of Carlisle Armorgan (Dec.). Mother of Carla (Dec.), Stephen, Karen and Michael. Grandmother of Spencer, Kesha, Tristan, Samantha and Simone. Relative of the Greenidge, Ellis and Armorgan families. Friend of too many to name. The funeral service of the late Angela Armorgan takes place at 11:00 am on Monday 11th May 2026, at St. Philip and St. James Roman Catholic Church, Main Road, Chaguanas. Followed by interment at Chaguanas Catholic Cemetery
Kadi Sylvester
Patricia Agar
"It is with the deepest sadness that we announce the passing of Patricia Agar, 82, on Saturday, March 21st. She is survived by her devoted husband, Ken; daughter, Elena (Leonel) Ruiz; son, Justin (Tasha) Agar; her cherished grandchildren, Brendan and
Kadi Sylvester
EDWARDS: ELMA LERLYN
EDWARDS: ELMA LERLYN of Gulf View, La Romaine, passed away peacefully on Wednesday 16th March 2026 at the age of 89. She will be remembered as the: Wife of the late Reynold W. Edwards. Mother of Clarence R. Edwards, Samuel K. Edwards, Carol T. Edwards, Marlene R. Baptist, Vernon N. Edwards and Ruth L. Gill. Honorary mother to Wendy Johan and Cheryl Valere. Sister of Ellen Velasquez, Mary John, Joy Franklin, Earl Dingwell and the late William, Elsa, Doradeen, Jimmy, Herbert. Grandmother of Twenty-One (21) Great Grandmother of Twenty (20) Relative of the Lambert, Velasquez, Regis, John, Franklin (USA), Dingwell, Ibrahim (Nigeria), Manchoy, Valere, Johan and Alibocas families and many others Friend of Many. The Funeral Service for the late ELMA LERLYN EDWARDS will take place on Tuesday 17th March 2026 at 1:00pm at the Faith Centre Church, Prince of Whales Street, San Fernando, followed by burial at Roodal Public Cemetery, San Fernando. The Funeral Service can be viewed on Youtube. Please search “Celebrating the life of ELMA LERLYN EDWARDS”.
Kadi Sylvester
GOUVEIA, ISABELLA
GOUVEIA, ISABELLA passed away on Wednesday 4th March, 2026. Daughter of the late Julia and Manoel Jardine. Wife of the late Anthony Gouveia. Mother of Fatima(Anthony Maingot). Grandmother of Melissa. Sister of Gloria, Clementina, Carolina, Ricardo, Anthony and the late Manuel, John, Joseph, Earl, Cecelia, Marina and Olindia. Funeral service for the late Isabella Gouveia takes place at St. Mary’s R. C. Church, St. James on Tuesday 17th March, 2026 at 9:30am., followed by private cremation
Kadi Sylvester
GRONLUND: LUCILLE
GRONLUND: LUCILLE fondly know as “Mother” 4 Roy Avenue, Mootoo Lands, Marabella passed away on 15th March 2026 at the age of 94. She will be remembered as the: She will be remembered as the Wife of the late Lars Grönlund. Daughter of the late Andrew (Arjoon) Seedarnee and Cordelia Marcano. Mother of Ulla, Wah Hing (Neal) (dec), Ann (dec), Anthony, Larry (dec), and Tina. Sister of Mikey (dec), Peter, Vera (dec), Ralph, Cornwall (dec), Ruskin (dec), Janet, Preston (dec), Patricia, Allan and Annette. Grandmother of Dawn, Brandon, Aaron, Ryan, Sue Ann, Anthony Jr., Matthew, Gabriella, Maegan, Warren and Sean. Great Grandmother of April, Peyton, Brody, Nash, Joshua, Kimberly, Amaya, Liam, Kayden, Ethan, Asia Marie and Angela. Mother-in-law of Phyllis, Debra, Toni, Leonzo Cedeno (dec), Eneyda (dec), Sandra and Adrian Nunez. The Funeral Service for the late Lucille Grönlund will take place on Saturday 21st March 2026 at 1:45pm at J. E. Guide Funeral Home & Crematorium Ltd., #120 Coffee Street, San Fernando followed by a private Cremation at 3:00pm.
Kadi Sylvester
David McKenzie Charles
It is with great sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of our beloved cousin David McKenzie Charles at his home is Little Burgundy Montreal at the age of 88, on January 10th, 2026. Born in Trinidad and Tobago on February 21st, 1937, David was the beloved son and only child of the late Gladys and Paul Charles and grandson of Alexandrina and David Charles. He was a dedicated teacher, a passionate pan enthusiast, playing with Invaders Steel Orchestra and talented composer and musician who played the harmonica, piano, organ, guitar and pans. David was a kind and generous soul, loving son, Godfather, nephew, cousin, husband, avid writer and faithful friend to many. His warm smile and infectious laughter will be deeply missed. He is survived by his loving cousins and friends. A funeral was held on February 21st, 2026 at Union United Church, Delise Street Montreal followed by his interment besides his mother in Mt Royal Cemetery in Canada. May he Rest In Blessed Peace.
Erlene Emeris St. Linus Howard née Quildon
Kadi Sylvester
EVELYN ‘NENA’ WESTON
Beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on Friday, February 13th, 2026. Nena is survived by her devoted sons, Shaun and Christopher, who will forever cherish her guidance, her strength, and her unwavering love. She also leaves behind her caring daughters-in-law, Mala and Nina, whom she welcomed wholeheartedly into the family and loved as her own. Her grandsons, Aidan and Luke, brought immeasurable joy to her life. She treasured every moment spent with them—their laughter, their achievements, and their unique personalities that always brightened her days. Nena is also survived by her sister, Myrle, with whom she shared a lifetime bond filled with memories, support, and deep affection. She will be remembered for her kindness, her gentle presence, and the love she offered so freely to those around her. Though she will be deeply missed, her spirit lives on in the hearts of all who knew and loved her.
Kadi Sylvester
PETER TILLBERT AYOUNG
PETER TILLBERT AYOUNG, born 8th September 1938, passed away on Thursday 12th February, 2026. Son of Omah and Rosalia Alcalá (both dec). Husband of Juana. Brother of Julio (dec) Edwin, Ainsley, Yolanda, Sylvatina, Elena, Maria, Gloria (dec), Margaret (Dec) Yolanda. Father of Carol, Ivan (Dec) Nancy, Lindley, Merlene and Frances. Grandfather, Great Grandfather, Uncle and Cousin of many. Funeral service for the late Peter Tillbert Ayoung will be held at Our Lady of Lourdes Church, Maraval on Friday 20th February, 2026 at 10:45 am followed by private cremation.
Kadi Sylvester
RAMHARACKSINGH: RONALD A.K.A. "Mr. Ram Gobin"
RAMHARACKSINGH: RONALD a.k.a. “Mr. Ram, Gobin, Ron & Teacher Gobin” of 94 La Clave Street, Lange Park, Chaguanas passed away on 11th February 2026 at the age of 85. He will be remembered as the: Husbandof Pearly. Son of the late Ramharack Singh and Budhai. Father of Brian and Marina. Brother of Roopnath, Jassodra and four (4) others. Father-in-law of Daniel and Carmen Amelia. Son-in-law of the late Hardial and Gangie. Grandfather of Amrita, Amit, Zoė, Zarah and Avan Gabriel. Uncle of many. Relative ofthe Hardial, Ramharacksingh, Dukhedin, Lalla, Bissessar and Maraj families. The Funeral Service for the late RONALD RAMHARACKSINGH a.k.a. “Mr. Ram, Gobin, Ron & Teacher Gobin” will take place on Friday 20th February 2026 at 11:00am at J. E. Guide Funeral Home & Crematorium Ltd., #120 Coffee Street, San Fernando followed by Cremation at 12:30pm.
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BOISSIERE, ASHLEY VALENTINE
BOISSIERE, ASHLEY VALENTINE passed away on Saturday 21st March, 2026. Beloved husband of Jennifer. Father of Allan (dec), Paul (Germaine), Ryan (Mariam), Raynelle and Suzette (Marcus). Grandfather of Jessie, Zachary, Christian, Mila and Kirra. Great grandfather of Elyana. Brother of Andre, Eugene, Ralph, Nadia and Donald. Beloved Dad to Gina and papa to Kyle. Retired staff of Scotiabank. Funeral mass for the late Ashley Boissiere takes place at St. Anthony’s R.C. Church, Petit Valley, on Friday 27th March, 2026 at 10:00a.m.
Kadi Sylvester
Aileen Ramdeen
Aileen Ramdeen passed away peacefully on Thursday April 16th, 2026 Daughter of: Isabelle and Jackie Haynes. Wife of: Kenneth Ramdeen (deceased). Mother-in-law of: Keith Sucre (deceased), Dhanni, Lisa and Rebecca. Sister of: Yvonne Gormandy, Cynthia Otway (deceased), Yolande Gregorio (deceased), Michael Haynes (deceased), Maureen Clark (deceased), Jennifer Moore, and Joanne Farquharson. Nieceof Patricia Rigaud (Aunty Sue), aunt of Delphin Lum Lock and John Rigaud. Mother of: Elizabeth, John, Keith and Dennis. Grandmother of fifteen: Stefan, Sheldon, Andre, Patricia, Justin, Chad, Toni, Niki, Brian, Sunil, Robin, Sulan, Dike, Raisa and Diego. Great Grandmother of twenty-two: Zendaya, Shanell, Draydon, Tevin, Kalissa, Gabby, Caleb, Mia, Brianna, Taejah, Thealei, Daunte, Kayla, Evalyn, Oscar, Keira, Tyson, Jordan, Laila, Rocco, Ava and Leo. Great Great Grandmother of eight: Mila, Liana, Ava, Cora, Arlo, Enzo, Grayson and Luana. Funeral Mass on Saturday 25th April, 11:00am at St Finbar’s RC Church.
Kadi Sylvester
ALEONG, KENNETH
ALEONG, KENNETH passed away on Tuesday 5th May, 2026. Son of the late Mary and James Aleong. Husband of Alice. Father of Kevin (Lily). Grandfather of Vivienne and Theodore. Brother of Ernest (Shirley), Tony (deceased) (Gitlin), Patrick (Sharon) and Anna (David). Brother-in-law of Wilton, Walton, Esther and Eddie. The funeral service for the late Kenneth Aleong takes place at the Church of Nativity, Crystal Stream, Diego Martin on Thursday 14th May, 2026 at 10am, followed by private cremation.
Kadi Sylvester
AQUI, GARY
AQUI, GARY passed away peacefully on Tuesday 31st March, 2026. Son of the late Veronica and Irvin Aqui. Husband of Wendy(née Daniel). Father of Kristal, Jamie and Kevin. Grandfather of Aizen. Brother of Wendy(dec). Brother in law to the Daniel family. Uncle and friend to many. The funeral mass for the late Gary Aqui takes place at the Church of Nativity, Crystal Stream, Diego Martin on Tuesday 7th April, 2026 at 10am, followed by private cremation.
Kadi Sylvester
ANGELA ARMORGAN
ANGELA ARMORGAN passed away on May 04th, 2026. She was the wife of Carlisle Armorgan (Dec.). Mother of Carla (Dec.), Stephen, Karen and Michael. Grandmother of Spencer, Kesha, Tristan, Samantha and Simone. Relative of the Greenidge, Ellis and Armorgan families. Friend of too many to name. The funeral service of the late Angela Armorgan takes place at 11:00 am on Monday 11th May 2026, at St. Philip and St. James Roman Catholic Church, Main Road, Chaguanas. Followed by interment at Chaguanas Catholic Cemetery
Kadi Sylvester
Patricia Agar
"It is with the deepest sadness that we announce the passing of Patricia Agar, 82, on Saturday, March 21st. She is survived by her devoted husband, Ken; daughter, Elena (Leonel) Ruiz; son, Justin (Tasha) Agar; her cherished grandchildren, Brendan and
Kadi Sylvester
EDWARDS: ELMA LERLYN
EDWARDS: ELMA LERLYN of Gulf View, La Romaine, passed away peacefully on Wednesday 16th March 2026 at the age of 89. She will be remembered as the: Wife of the late Reynold W. Edwards. Mother of Clarence R. Edwards, Samuel K. Edwards, Carol T. Edwards, Marlene R. Baptist, Vernon N. Edwards and Ruth L. Gill. Honorary mother to Wendy Johan and Cheryl Valere. Sister of Ellen Velasquez, Mary John, Joy Franklin, Earl Dingwell and the late William, Elsa, Doradeen, Jimmy, Herbert. Grandmother of Twenty-One (21) Great Grandmother of Twenty (20) Relative of the Lambert, Velasquez, Regis, John, Franklin (USA), Dingwell, Ibrahim (Nigeria), Manchoy, Valere, Johan and Alibocas families and many others Friend of Many. The Funeral Service for the late ELMA LERLYN EDWARDS will take place on Tuesday 17th March 2026 at 1:00pm at the Faith Centre Church, Prince of Whales Street, San Fernando, followed by burial at Roodal Public Cemetery, San Fernando. The Funeral Service can be viewed on Youtube. Please search “Celebrating the life of ELMA LERLYN EDWARDS”.
Kadi Sylvester
GOUVEIA, ISABELLA
GOUVEIA, ISABELLA passed away on Wednesday 4th March, 2026. Daughter of the late Julia and Manoel Jardine. Wife of the late Anthony Gouveia. Mother of Fatima(Anthony Maingot). Grandmother of Melissa. Sister of Gloria, Clementina, Carolina, Ricardo, Anthony and the late Manuel, John, Joseph, Earl, Cecelia, Marina and Olindia. Funeral service for the late Isabella Gouveia takes place at St. Mary’s R. C. Church, St. James on Tuesday 17th March, 2026 at 9:30am., followed by private cremation
Kadi Sylvester
GRONLUND: LUCILLE
GRONLUND: LUCILLE fondly know as “Mother” 4 Roy Avenue, Mootoo Lands, Marabella passed away on 15th March 2026 at the age of 94. She will be remembered as the: She will be remembered as the Wife of the late Lars Grönlund. Daughter of the late Andrew (Arjoon) Seedarnee and Cordelia Marcano. Mother of Ulla, Wah Hing (Neal) (dec), Ann (dec), Anthony, Larry (dec), and Tina. Sister of Mikey (dec), Peter, Vera (dec), Ralph, Cornwall (dec), Ruskin (dec), Janet, Preston (dec), Patricia, Allan and Annette. Grandmother of Dawn, Brandon, Aaron, Ryan, Sue Ann, Anthony Jr., Matthew, Gabriella, Maegan, Warren and Sean. Great Grandmother of April, Peyton, Brody, Nash, Joshua, Kimberly, Amaya, Liam, Kayden, Ethan, Asia Marie and Angela. Mother-in-law of Phyllis, Debra, Toni, Leonzo Cedeno (dec), Eneyda (dec), Sandra and Adrian Nunez. The Funeral Service for the late Lucille Grönlund will take place on Saturday 21st March 2026 at 1:45pm at J. E. Guide Funeral Home & Crematorium Ltd., #120 Coffee Street, San Fernando followed by a private Cremation at 3:00pm.
Kadi Sylvester
David McKenzie Charles
It is with great sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of our beloved cousin David McKenzie Charles at his home is Little Burgundy Montreal at the age of 88, on January 10th, 2026. Born in Trinidad and Tobago on February 21st, 1937, David was the beloved son and only child of the late Gladys and Paul Charles and grandson of Alexandrina and David Charles. He was a dedicated teacher, a passionate pan enthusiast, playing with Invaders Steel Orchestra and talented composer and musician who played the harmonica, piano, organ, guitar and pans. David was a kind and generous soul, loving son, Godfather, nephew, cousin, husband, avid writer and faithful friend to many. His warm smile and infectious laughter will be deeply missed. He is survived by his loving cousins and friends. A funeral was held on February 21st, 2026 at Union United Church, Delise Street Montreal followed by his interment besides his mother in Mt Royal Cemetery in Canada. May he Rest In Blessed Peace.
Erlene Emeris St. Linus Howard née Quildon
Kadi Sylvester
EVELYN ‘NENA’ WESTON
Beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on Friday, February 13th, 2026. Nena is survived by her devoted sons, Shaun and Christopher, who will forever cherish her guidance, her strength, and her unwavering love. She also leaves behind her caring daughters-in-law, Mala and Nina, whom she welcomed wholeheartedly into the family and loved as her own. Her grandsons, Aidan and Luke, brought immeasurable joy to her life. She treasured every moment spent with them—their laughter, their achievements, and their unique personalities that always brightened her days. Nena is also survived by her sister, Myrle, with whom she shared a lifetime bond filled with memories, support, and deep affection. She will be remembered for her kindness, her gentle presence, and the love she offered so freely to those around her. Though she will be deeply missed, her spirit lives on in the hearts of all who knew and loved her.
Kadi Sylvester
PETER TILLBERT AYOUNG
PETER TILLBERT AYOUNG, born 8th September 1938, passed away on Thursday 12th February, 2026. Son of Omah and Rosalia Alcalá (both dec). Husband of Juana. Brother of Julio (dec) Edwin, Ainsley, Yolanda, Sylvatina, Elena, Maria, Gloria (dec), Margaret (Dec) Yolanda. Father of Carol, Ivan (Dec) Nancy, Lindley, Merlene and Frances. Grandfather, Great Grandfather, Uncle and Cousin of many. Funeral service for the late Peter Tillbert Ayoung will be held at Our Lady of Lourdes Church, Maraval on Friday 20th February, 2026 at 10:45 am followed by private cremation.
Kadi Sylvester
RAMHARACKSINGH: RONALD A.K.A. "Mr. Ram Gobin"
RAMHARACKSINGH: RONALD a.k.a. “Mr. Ram, Gobin, Ron & Teacher Gobin” of 94 La Clave Street, Lange Park, Chaguanas passed away on 11th February 2026 at the age of 85. He will be remembered as the: Husbandof Pearly. Son of the late Ramharack Singh and Budhai. Father of Brian and Marina. Brother of Roopnath, Jassodra and four (4) others. Father-in-law of Daniel and Carmen Amelia. Son-in-law of the late Hardial and Gangie. Grandfather of Amrita, Amit, Zoė, Zarah and Avan Gabriel. Uncle of many. Relative ofthe Hardial, Ramharacksingh, Dukhedin, Lalla, Bissessar and Maraj families. The Funeral Service for the late RONALD RAMHARACKSINGH a.k.a. “Mr. Ram, Gobin, Ron & Teacher Gobin” will take place on Friday 20th February 2026 at 11:00am at J. E. Guide Funeral Home & Crematorium Ltd., #120 Coffee Street, San Fernando followed by Cremation at 12:30pm.
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