From Roney D'Cunha - Dubai


Edsel Norbert Pais (70), Dubai, Sacred Heart Parish, Santa Cruz, Mumbai, husband of  Joyce  and father of  Danielle & Samantha/ Alden D'Couto, son of  Augustine and Ella Pais, brother of  late Brian Pais, Lytta, Orel and Maria passed away on Jul 4, 2010.

Funeral Service will be held on  Wednesday, July 7, 2010 Holy Mass at 3:00 pm at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Dubai followed by burial at the Jebel Ali Christian Cemetery, Dubai

Contact details:
 Alden D'Couoto  0507985418


Celebrating 70 years in the house of the Lord and now forever in His presence!

EDSEL NORBERT PAIS, beloved husband of Joyce and darling dad of Danielle, Samantha & Alden D'Couto, passed away peacefully and returned to the Lord, on July 4, at 7 p.m. in Dubai, with the blessing of his wife and children around him.

Edsel has been a parishioner of St. Mary's Church, Dubai for four decades and his life was truly a celebration of loving service to Jesus and his parish community.  A leading member of the Volunteers' Sodality, a part of the Family Ministry, with his wife - a team couple of Marriage Encounter, a member of the Lectors' Ministry and  a variety of roles through which  Edsel touched the lives of so many with his caring heart and winsome smile.

 Edsel was gifted with a rich voice making him shine as a talented actor, a teacher, a media person and a much sought after Master of Ceremonies.

Edsel will be laid to rest at the Jebel Ali Cemetery after the   Eucharistic Celebration at St. Mary's at 3 p.m. on Wednesday, 7th July.  We pray for the repose of his soul, assured that he rests in peace and joy in heaven.  We offer our heartfelt sympathies to his grieving family and pray that the life he lived may continue to be a beautiful and inspiring memory.

Farewell  dear Edsel,  We will all miss you!
Your near  & dear ones in Dubai