Mrs. Rev. Pathma Sivananthan
(Chartered Accountant, Bachelor of Religious Education)
Date of Birth: 11 July 1944 - Deceased: 24 June 2021
Rev. Mrs. Pathma Sivananthan, CA/BRE, born in Singapore and resided in Achuveli; Sri Lanka; Toronto, Ontario; and Victoria, British Columbia (B.C.), Canada, peacefully entered into glory to be with her Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ on June 24, 2021.
Beloved and devoted wife of Mr. Siva Sivananthan, B.Sc. (Financial Advisor, Sun Life, Canada).
Daughter of the late Mr. Rajakarier and late the Mrs. Annapuranam (Achuveli, Sri Lanka).
Sister of late Punitha, B.A.- Kumar (Canada), Dr. Nagulendran- Sylvia (Singapore), and Sachi, Retired Principal- Shamala (Singapore).
Loving mother of Prakash (B.C. Assessment Authority, Canada).
Dear mother-in-law of Panmoli (Dir., Island Health B.C, Canada).
Cherished grandmother of Kitana (Canada), Selena (Canada), and Treana (Canada).
Sister-in-law of late Maheswary- Subramaniam (Sri Lanka), late Sivathasan (Electrical Engineer, Ceylon Electricity Board, Sri Lanka) - Chandra (Canada), late Kamalambikai-late Yogendran, Dr. Manonmani - late Sivathondan (Sri Lanka), Dr. Logeswary - Kumarasamy (New Zealand), and Vimaladevi - late Jayadevan (Australia).
Pathma was Chief Accountant for Jafferjee Brothers (Sri Lanka) and Finance Controller for Radicals Ltd. (Toronto, Canada).A devoted scholar, Pathma graduated with honours at Master’s College and Seminary (Canada). She gently shepherded, counselled, and comforted many people of all ages during her life.She was a Pastor at Malvern Christian Tamil Assembly for several years before her move to Victoria, Canada. She was Finance Controller for Watoto Canada and Chief Accountant for B.C. Cancer Agency (Victoria, Canada). A gifted orator, she led Bible Studies and delivered uplifting sermons through Waves of Power, a Tamil Internet Gospel radio station.Rev. Pathma will be fondly remembered by her loved ones, friends, and those she ministered to over the years, for her faithful service to The Lord and passion for the Gospel, her warm personality, caring heart, and bright smile. We give God glory for her life and legacy.Well done, good and faithful servant!A private funeral will take place on Tuesday, June 29, 2021. A service to celebrate Rev. Pathma’s life will be held at a later date.“Let not your hearts be troubled; you believe in God; believe also in Me. In My Father’s House are many mansions; if it were not so I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for you. And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again and receive you unto myself; that where I am, there you may be also.” (John 14:1-3)This notice is provided for all family and friends.Siva Sivananthan - Husband
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