{"id":6653,"date":"2026-07-03T15:27:07","date_gmt":"2026-07-03T15:27:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ostomyasiasouthpacific.org\/?page_id=6653"},"modified":"2026-08-24T03:24:26","modified_gmt":"2026-08-24T03:24:26","slug":"obituaries","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ostomyasiasouthpacific.org\/index.php\/obituaries\/","title":{"rendered":"Obituaries"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"6653\" class=\"elementor elementor-6653\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-04dc9c1 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"04dc9c1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-83f1a46 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"83f1a46\" data-element_type=\"container\" 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elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d194793\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Stories of Friends who have Gone Before Us<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e162d74 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"e162d74\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2ffa254 elementor-grid-3 elementor-grid-tablet-2 elementor-grid-mobile-1 elementor-posts--thumbnail-top 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has-post-thumbnail hentry category-aspoa-news category-events-around-the-region category-obituary\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ostomyasiasouthpacific.org\/index.php\/2026\/05\/17\/passing-of-bonggyu-jeon-korea-ostomy-associaiton\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" target=\"_blank\"><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"222\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ostomyasiasouthpacific.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/bonggyu-300x222.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-6607\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ostomyasiasouthpacific.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/bonggyu-300x222.png 300w, https:\/\/www.ostomyasiasouthpacific.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/bonggyu.png 645w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ostomyasiasouthpacific.org\/index.php\/2026\/05\/17\/passing-of-bonggyu-jeon-korea-ostomy-associaiton\/\" target=&quot;_blank&quot;>\n\t\t\t\tRemembering Mr. Bonggyu Jeon+ of KOA (Korea Ostomy Association)\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ostomyasiasouthpacific.org\/index.php\/2026\/05\/17\/passing-of-bonggyu-jeon-korea-ostomy-associaiton\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Remembering Mr. Bonggyu Jeon+ of KOA (Korea Ostomy Association)\" tabindex=\"-1\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-4834 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-aspoa-news category-obituary\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ostomyasiasouthpacific.org\/index.php\/2024\/09\/24\/in-loving-memory-of-dr-harikesh-buch\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" target=\"_blank\"><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"259\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ostomyasiasouthpacific.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Hari-259x300.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-4835\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ostomyasiasouthpacific.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Hari-259x300.png 259w, https:\/\/www.ostomyasiasouthpacific.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Hari.png 476w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 259px) 100vw, 259px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ostomyasiasouthpacific.org\/index.php\/2024\/09\/24\/in-loving-memory-of-dr-harikesh-buch\/\" target=&quot;_blank&quot;>\n\t\t\t\tIn Loving Memory of Dr. Harikesh Buch\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ostomyasiasouthpacific.org\/index.php\/2024\/09\/24\/in-loving-memory-of-dr-harikesh-buch\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about In Loving Memory of Dr. Harikesh Buch\" tabindex=\"-1\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-3246 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-aspoa-news category-obituary\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ostomyasiasouthpacific.org\/index.php\/2024\/05\/01\/remembering-jill-newton-on-her-passing\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" target=\"_blank\"><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"222\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ostomyasiasouthpacific.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/jill_newton-300x222.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-3247\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ostomyasiasouthpacific.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/jill_newton-300x222.png 300w, https:\/\/www.ostomyasiasouthpacific.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/jill_newton.png 391w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ostomyasiasouthpacific.org\/index.php\/2024\/05\/01\/remembering-jill-newton-on-her-passing\/\" target=&quot;_blank&quot;>\n\t\t\t\tRemembering Jill Newton on her passing\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ostomyasiasouthpacific.org\/index.php\/2024\/05\/01\/remembering-jill-newton-on-her-passing\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Remembering Jill Newton on her passing\" tabindex=\"-1\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\tRead More 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class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ostomyasiasouthpacific.org\/index.php\/2017\/10\/17\/we-mourn-the-passing-of-mr-michiaki-takaishi\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" target=\"_blank\"><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"185\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ostomyasiasouthpacific.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/MT-300x185.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-3400\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ostomyasiasouthpacific.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/MT-300x185.png 300w, https:\/\/www.ostomyasiasouthpacific.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/MT.png 531w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ostomyasiasouthpacific.org\/index.php\/2017\/10\/17\/we-mourn-the-passing-of-mr-michiaki-takaishi\/\" target=&quot;_blank&quot;>\n\t\t\t\tWe Mourn the Passing of Mr. Michiaki Takaishi\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ostomyasiasouthpacific.org\/index.php\/2017\/10\/17\/we-mourn-the-passing-of-mr-michiaki-takaishi\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about We Mourn the Passing of Mr. Michiaki Takaishi\" tabindex=\"-1\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-3317 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-aspoa-news category-obituary\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ostomyasiasouthpacific.org\/index.php\/2016\/02\/09\/a-tribute-to-mr-joshi-of-oai\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" target=\"_blank\"><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"243\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ostomyasiasouthpacific.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Joshi-OAI-243x300.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-3318\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ostomyasiasouthpacific.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Joshi-OAI-243x300.png 243w, https:\/\/www.ostomyasiasouthpacific.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Joshi-OAI.png 337w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 243px) 100vw, 243px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ostomyasiasouthpacific.org\/index.php\/2016\/02\/09\/a-tribute-to-mr-joshi-of-oai\/\" target=&quot;_blank&quot;>\n\t\t\t\tA Tribute to Mr. Joshi of OAI\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ostomyasiasouthpacific.org\/index.php\/2016\/02\/09\/a-tribute-to-mr-joshi-of-oai\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about A Tribute to Mr. Joshi of OAI\" tabindex=\"-1\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\tRead More 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Madhu M. Patel\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ostomyasiasouthpacific.org\/index.php\/2015\/01\/09\/farewell-adv-madhu-m-patel\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Farewell Adv. Madhu M. 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