Om Sadgati. We re­gret to in­form you of the pass­ing of Chabenath: Ma­haraj “aka” Roney, age 76 years old of #50 River­side Road, Curepe. He was the son of Rad­ha Ma­haraj (de­ceased). Fa­ther of Sabi­ta, Ter­rance and Ravi Bal­go­b­in Ma­haraj. Grand­fa­ther of 3. Friend of many. Fi­nal rights and ser­vice will take place on Sun­day 5th Jan­u­ary, 2025 at 10:00AM at the Fe­lic­i­ty Cre­ma­tion Grounds. Cre­ma­tion to be fol­lowed.

Trevor Di­ef­fen­thaller Passed away peace­ful­ly at the age of 86 on Sun­day, Jan­u­ary 5, 2025, on the Feast of the Epiphany. Born in Trinidad, West In­dies, he grad­u­at­ed from Ruther­ford Col­lege of Tech­nol­o­gy (U.K.). He was the lov­ing hus­band of Fre­da, whom he met in Heb­burn, Eng­land, while at­tend­ing uni­ver­si­ty. They had four chil­dren: Paul (Eliz­a­beth), Karen (Bri­an), An­dre (Suzanne), and Mark (Bro­nia). To­geth­er, they had 18 grand­chil­dren and 10 great-grand­chil­dren. Trevor set a great ex­am­ple with his deep ded­i­ca­tion and de­vo­tion to his wife and fam­i­ly, Catholic faith, and work. He was pas­sion­ate, spoke with con­vic­tion, and while firm, was al­so very lov­ing and play­ful. We’re so grate­ful for all the ad­ven­tures he shared and the op­por­tu­ni­ties he gave us, and oth­ers, through­out his life. He will be deeply missed.

Passed away peace­ful­ly on Sat­ur­day, Jan­u­ary 25, 2025. Daugh­ter of Leslie and Marie Bus­by (both de­ceased). Wife of Nestor Lam­bert. Moth­er of Christo­pher, Suzanne and Col­in. Grand­moth­er of Keer­an, Laila and An­ton. Moth­er-in-law of Dan­ny Sriskan­dara­jah and An­gela Fio­r­ille. Sis­ter of Pat­sy, Win­ston, Judy, Hugh (de­ceased), Car­ol, Car­lyle, Trevor, Bri­an and Ju­nior. Fu­ner­al Mass for the late Lynette Ro­ma Lam­bert (née Bus­by) takes place at 9:00 a.m. on Sat­ur­day, Feb­ru­ary 1, 2025 at St. Mary’s R. C. Church, 3 George Cabral Street, St. James. In­ter­ment at Lapey­rouse Ceme­tery.

LE GALL, AN­GELA passed away peace­ful­ly on Thurs­day 9th Jan­u­ary, 2025. Wife of Er­rol. Moth­er of Jean Pierre(Jen­nifer) and Si­mone(Shawn Sab­ga). Grand­moth­er of Shawn Pe­ter, Jonathan, Mor­gan, Jean Paul and Jack­lyn. Sis­ter of nine(9). Fu­ner­al mass for the late An­gela Le Gall takes place at The Church of As­sump­tion, Mar­aval on Tues­day 14th Jan­u­ary, 2025 at 11:15a.m, fol­lowed by pri­vate cre­ma­tion.

PEREIRA, DOREEN MAR­GARET (née Stone) passed away peace­ful­ly on Mon­day 6th Jan­u­ary, 2025. Wife of the late Ed­ward Pereira. Moth­er of Patrick, Jef­frey (dec) and Ian (dec).Moth­er-in-law of Jen­nifer and Glo­ria. Grand­moth­er of Roger and Bri­an (dec). Great grand­moth­er Lu­ca and Em­ma. Sis­ter of the late John, Justin, Michael, David, Willy and Ray­mond. Fu­ner­al ser­vice for the late Doreen Pereira takes place at St. Patrick’s R.C. Church, New­town, on Mon­day 13th Jan­u­ary, 2025 at 10:00am, fol­lowed by pri­vate in­ter­ment.

CHIN SANG, WILBERT passed away peace­ful­ly on Sat­ur­day 4th Jan­u­ary, 2025. Hus­band of Mary. Fa­ther of Ka­trine, Gavin and Mar­cus. Grand­fa­ther of Lau­ryn, Bran­don, Adeli­na and James. Broth­er of Wynant, Win­ston and the late Wil­son, Willis and Wind­sor. Fu­ner­al ser­vice for the late Wilbert Chin Sang takes place at St. Fin­bar’s R.C. Church, Diego Mar­tin, on Wednes­day 15th Jan­u­ary, 2025 at 10:30a.m, fol­lowed by pri­vate cre­ma­tion.

RO­DRIGUEZ, TROY passed away on Thurs­day 2nd Jan­u­ary, 2025. Son of Michael (de­ceased) and Pat­sy Sa Gomes. Fa­ther of Meryl and James. Grand­fa­ther of An­abel­la and Chase. Broth­er of Roger Ro­driguez, Sharon Gillette and Chip Sa Gomes. Fu­ner­al mass for the late Troy Ro­driguez­takes place at The Church of the As­sump­tion, Long Cir­cu­lar Road, on Tues­day 14th Jan­u­ary, 2025at 9:00am, fol­lowed by pri­vate cre­ma­tion.

KIM SANKAR age 85 passed away peace­ful­ly on Wednes­day 01 Jan­u­ary 2025. The fu­ner­al ser­vice will take place at St. Mary’s RC Church, #3 George Cabral Street St. James, on Fri­day 10 Jan­u­ary 2025. View­ing will be­gin at 9:00am and the ser­vice will be­gin at 9:30am. In­tern­ment at West­ern Ceme­tery, St. James. Wreaths can be sent to Clark and Bat­too, Tra­garete Road.

RO­DRIGUEZ, TROY passed away on Thurs­day 2nd Jan­u­ary, 2025. Son of Michael (de­ceased) and Pat­sy Ro­driguez. Fa­ther of Meryl and James. Grand­fa­ther of An­abel­la and Chase. Broth­er of Roger, Sharon and Chip. Fu­ner­al mass for the late Troy Ro­driguez takes place at The Church of the As­sump­tion, Long Cir­cu­lar Road, on Tues­day 14th Jan­u­ary, 2025 at 9:00am, fol­lowed by pri­vate cre­ma­tion.

Mar­jorie Sheila Thomas née LeBlanc. It is with great sad­ness that we an­nounce the peace­ful pass­ing of re­tired reg­is­tered nurse, Mar­jorie Sheila Thomas née LeBlanc, on 2nd Jan­u­ary, 2025, just be­fore noon, at The Lodge Nurs­ing Home in Pe­tit Val­ley. She was 92 years old. Sec­ond daugh­ter of the late Marie Claris­sa Igna­cia LeBlanc née Best and wife of the late Pe­dro Bernard Thomas, Mar­jorie will be lov­ing­ly re­mem­bered as: Moth­er (and moth­er-in-law or *part­ner­ly moth­er) of Gabriel Thomas (Au­re­lia) & (Mar­cel) & (*Don­na), Paula Thomas, the late Mark Thomas (Vic­tra), Maria De­fre­itas née Thomas (Dex­ter), Leslie Thomas, Paul Thomas (Masani), and Make­da Thomas (Bertram). Grand­moth­er to Joel, Gabrielle, Raquel, Renisse, Dar­nel, Imani, Shari, The­cla, Ja­maal, Sare­na, Mia-Marie, and Gar­rett. Great-grand­moth­er to Cameron, Kali, and Karter. Step­moth­er to the late Patrick Fer­gu­son (and daugh­ter Karen), Ho­race Wilmot Fer­gu­son (and wife Son­ny, along with sons Sean, Justin, and Do­minic and their moth­er Be­lin­da), the late Gre­go­ry Fer­gu­son (and wife Sheila, with son Ju­lian), the late Mau­reen Fal­zone née Thomas (and hus­band Frank, with daugh­ters Ash­ley and Kim­ber­ly), and Pe­ter Thomas. Mar­jorie was a sis­ter (and sis­ter-in-law) to the late Dec­i­ma Al­lum Drakes née LeBlanc (the late Carl­ton Alexan­der Al­lum) & (the late Joseph Cleophas Drakes), Wayne LeBlanc (the late Bar­bara LeBlanc née Bere­ton), Hen­ri LeBlanc (June), and Dane LeBlanc (Hazel) & (An­nette). She was an aunt to Rea­gan, Mar­lon, Cathy, Wayne Jr., Yves, Roger, Col­in, Michel An­dre, Car­lene, and Krys­tal; a first cousin to Patrick Flo­res and his late sib­lings Bernard, Louis, David, Ever­ard, Cur­tis Flo­res and Lor­raine La Bar­rie née Flo­res, along with their chil­dren, and grand­chil­dren; and a spe­cial rel­a­tive to Jas­mine Flo­res and her chil­dren Noel, Ivana, Ja­neen and grand­chil­dren. She will be deeply missed by her many rel­a­tives in the LeBlanc, Best, Phillips, Nicholls, Jacelon, Lit­tle, and Ward fam­i­lies, and by her in-laws in the Thomas, Mendez, Young, Smart, John­son, De­Matas, Charles, Thomp­son, Oliv­eros, Bed­doe, Kel­lar, and Reyes fam­i­lies. Mar­jorie was a dear friend to May Carmeli­ta Ray­mond, the late Dr. Kath­leen Spicer, Mari­ta Hyde, Dr. Claire Bel­grave, and oth­ers. She was al­so a sup­port­er and con­fi­dant to Mar­garet Al­ibey and Genevia Jean War­den, a ded­i­cat­ed mem­ber of the Liv­ing Wa­ter Com­mu­ni­ty, and a moth­er-fig­ure to many. The fu­ner­al mass for the late Mar­jorie Sheila Thomas will take place at St. Ann's R.C. Church, St. Anns Ave, Port of Spain on Fri­day, 10th Jan­u­ary, 2025, at 10:00 a.m., fol­lowed by in­ter­ment at the Lapey­rouse Ceme­tery.

JAG­GER­NAUTH, SHAR­LENE passed peace­ful­ly on Mon­day 30th De­cem­ber, 2024. Daugh­ter of Shar­ma Jag­ger­nauth and the late Ra­moutar Jag­ger­nauth. Moth­er of Dar­shan. Part­ner of Eli Za­k­our. Step moth­er of Kayela. Sis­ter of Sharmi­la, Shar­da, Shar­la and Sha­ran­na. Sis­ter in law of Ri­car­do, Dar­ryl, Bri­an, Ten­nille and Jen­nifer. Daugh­ter in law of Al­fred and Lark Za­k­our. Fu­ner­al mass for the late Shar­lene Jag­ger­nauth takes place at St. Mary’s R.C. Church, St. James, on Sat­ur­day 4th Jan­u­ary, 2025 at 10:00am, fol­lowed by pri­vate cre­ma­tion.