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Mrs.Lilawatty Goberdhan Kooblall b.k.a Enid or Mai.

 

Psalm 31; In you Oh Lord I Put My Trust.

It is with deep regret we announce the sudden passing of
 Mrs.Lilawatty Goberdhan Kooblall b.k.a Enid or Mai
Born: 19 October 1952 in Guyana
Passed away: 31 January 2010 in St.Maarten

She leaves to mourn:
Her Husband: Brahmanarayan Kooblall (Bram) 
Only Daughter: Kavita Thompson
Sons: Rakesh Kooblall (Rudeboy or Chopra)
          Rajesh Kooblall (Sancho)
Son in Law: Hoover Thompson (Cliffy)
Daughters in law: Shahana Baksh
                             Hema  Hussein
Grandchildren: Tamara, Trisha, Raveena, Tia, Therisa, Satesh, Prakash
Great ghrandchildren: Terrel Webster
Brother: Jadoo in Canada

 

Sisters: Shirley, Easter, Lovin,Golin & Gladis in Guyana
In laws: Mr. & Mrs. Jainarayan Kooblall & Fam. (Usa)
             Mr. & Mrs. Keshonarayan Kooblall & Fam. (SXM)
Mr & Mrs.Hardat Kooblall & Fam. (Canada)
Harol Kooblall & Fam. (Guyana)
Nevil Kooblall (Suriname)
Michael Kooblall (USA)
Bramdat Kooblall (USA)
Sister in Law: Adarshani Kooblall “ Baby” (USA)
                      Rajmani Kooblall “Shirley” (Guyana)
Many Nieces and Nephews to numerous to mention
She was  related to the Goberdhan, Kooblall, Thompson, Baksh, Hussein & Webster Families.

Funeral arrangements will be announced in a subsequent announcement.

The Management and staff of Emerald Funeral Home would like to extend our deepest sympathy to the bereaved families.

May Her Soul Rest in Peace

 

 
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