“the Lord gave and the Lord has taken away; blessed be the name of the Lord” (Job 1:21)
WITH SADDENED AND GRATEFUL HEARTS, WE ANNOUNCE THE DEATH OF:
ROLAND TENNYSON WILSON
ALSO KNOWN AS “CAPTAIN” OR “ROLY-POLY”
*06 September 1941—-† 04 March 2023
Circling searchingly in the waters of this world in motor merchantships;
Navigating the seas of happiness through sharing lasting friendships;
Piloting all my being’s vessels within caring memories of beloveds;
Fastening moorings steadily alongside even distant ports in the afternow
CHILDREN: RAURU WILSON & FAMILY (NORWAY)
STEFANIE JOHANSSON (NORWAY)
JANICE WILSON (ARUBA)
SIBLINGS: JOAN WILSON (ARUBA)
CORNELIUS WILSON (NETHERLANDS)
SANDRA WILSON & FAMILY (ARUBA)
NORMAN WILSON (deceased) BONAIRE
GLENN WILSON (deceased) ARUBA
GRANDCHILDREN: THEODOR, SELMA & AARON WILSON (NORWAY)
NIECES & NEPHEWS: GUILETTA HEROLD-WILSON & FAMILY (USA)
EFIA SCUOTTO-LUIS & FAMILY (CURAÇAO)
FEDON WILSON & FAMILY (GRENADA/USA)
MALCOLM WILSON (BONAIRE)
LLOYD WILSON & FAMILY (NETHERLANDS)
HENRI WILSON & FAMILY (ARUBA)
IN-LAWS: MARJOLEIN WILSON-FINIES
. DIRECT & EXTENDED FAMILIES: WILSON, EUSON, JONES, , MARSDEN, McDONALD, BROOKS, TEARR, BERKEL, CONNOR, MARTIJN, ROYER, GRANGER, VAN AANHOLT, MAXWELL, WARNER, RICHARDSON, BOSCH, WEBERSTADT, WELLES, COFFIE, TRIEU, VAN VEEN, VAN PUTTEN, VIAPREE-MARS, FINIES, BES, FRANS, DE WOLFF, THODE
CLOSE FRIENDS, EX-COLLEAGUES AND OTHER DEAR ONES: IN ARUBA, BONEIRU, KORSOU, ST MAARTEN, STATIA, SABA, THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, GRENADA, JAMAICA, THE NETHERLANDS, THE UNITED KINGDOM, NORWAY AND AUSTRALIA.
MOST SINCERE APOLOGIES TO ANYONE INADVERTENTLY OMITTED HEREABOVE.
GRATITUDE TO ALL WHO ASSISTED IN MAKING THIS STAGE OF ROLAND’S LIFE AS COMFORTABLE POSSIBLE.
CEREMONIES ALLOWING TAKING LEAVE OF THE DECEASED AND OFFERING OF CONDOLENCES, FOLLOWED BY CREMATION, WILL TAKE PLACE AT PRAY FUNERAL HOME, SAN NICOLAS, FROM 09:00 TO 11:00 HRS. ON SATURDAY 11 MARCH 2023.
REGRETFULLY NO OTHER OPPORTUNITIES FOR CONDOLENCES WILL BE POSSIBLE..