May our beloved Pak Petrus Garanim Purba MPd rest in peace in heaven forever and ever. All of his invaluable services and inspirations, including his unforgettable vocabulary lessons, will continue to stay and flourish deep in our hearts and minds. Pak Purba passed away at 5.30 pm on Sunday 22 September 2013 in Yogyakarta. His burial is to take place on Tuesday 24 September 2013 in Mendut, Muntilan, Central Java, which is approximately 30 kilometres from Yogyakarta.
PBI-ers pay their last respect and pray for the late Pak Purba in USD chapel
In memory: Over a decade ago, the late Pak Purba warmly addressed PBI EWD-ers at a camp site somewhere in Kalikuning near the foot of Mount Merapi
In memory of Pak Purba: What an unforgettable self-expression!
Father Harjanto SJ, an academic staff member of USD PBI, says a prayer and blesses the late Pak Purba
Father Paulus Harnasa Purba SCJ, who is also a son of Pak Purba, leads a ceremony to bless Pak Purba's body
Family members and everyone at St Bellarminus Chapel, USD Mrican pay their last respect and wish Pak Purba a peaceful and eternal life with Christ the Saviour in heaven. Amen.
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