obituary
Ex-teacher, Temenggong School, JB - Star 1
Wife of the late Arulanantham Ponnampalam
(Ex-Teacher & Principal of Sembawang and Canberra Schools, Singapore)
and Eldest Daughter of the late S. V. (Thuppasi) Sanmugam of 48, Jalan Abdul Samad, JB
A stoic, practical lady who was and will always be ‘our rock’.
She will be remembered for her creative cooking
– which brought delicious food to the table.
And her steadfastness – which brought ‘order’ into our lives.
Passed away peacefully at 7.20am on Friday, January 15th, 2021.
She leaves behind:
- Suseela
Sarojah (Johor Specialist Hospital, JB and ex-Hospital Sultan Ismail, JB)
- Kamala Somarajah
Thilagavathy Vivehananda
- Punithavathy Arulampalam
Sandra Thiagarajah (Klang)
Parameswaran Vythialingam (Colombo)
Vivehananda Arumugam
Kanesan Ponnampalam
Funeral was held at 2pm on Friday Jan 15th at 7C-1, Jalan Haron, Off Jalan Abdul Samad, 80100 JB. She was cremated at 5pm the same day, at the JB Hindu Crematorium.