Adiel Anghie captained St. Peters College Cricket Team in 1961. Team picture annexed herewith.Standing L to R: Tissa Jayaweera, David Heyn, Travice Fernando, Rohan Abeysundera, Sam Rajah, Adithiya de Silva, Maurice DeckkerSeated L to R: Tyrone Le Mercier, Richard Alles, Adiel Anghie, Richard Heyn, Didacus de Almeida.
News has just reached us of the passing on Sunday, June 14, 2015, of Dr. Adiel Anghie. The message from a friend in the U.S.A. is appended below.
It may be recalled that Adiel was a talented sportsman at St. Peter's College having captained his alma mater in both Cricket and Rugby. He had the distinction of scoring a century (101) in the big match. Image of the 1961 Peterite XI he captained. L to R: (Standing) Tissa Jayaweera, David Heyn, Travice Fernando, Rohan Abeysundara, Sam Rajah, Adithiya de Silva, Maurice Deckker. (Seated) L to R: Tyrone Le Mercier, Richard Alles, Adiel Anghie (Captain), Richard Heyn, Didacus de Almeida.
Dr. Adiel C. Anghie, MD, 73, of Wheeling, WV, passed away on Sunday, June 14, 2015 at Liza's Place.
Loving husband and father, he was born on July 20, 1941, the son of the late Gerard and Jeannie (Marr) Anghie.
Dr. Anghie was a physician at the Bellaire Medical Clinic and Bellaire Hospital for over 25 years.
He was a member of St. Joseph Cathedral Parish, Wheeling.
Surviving is his loving wife, Christine Anghie; one son, Niall Anghie and his wife, Tracy of Cary, NC; three grandchildren, Braden Anghie, Keegan Anghie and Aven Anghie.
Friends received 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Wednesday at the Altmeyer Funeral Home, 154 Kruger St., Wheeling, where Vigil services will be held at 3:30 p.m.Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Thursday, June 18, 2015 at St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church, Wheeling, with Rev. Dennis Schuelkens as celebrant.Entombment in Mount Calvary Cemetery, Wheeling.Memorial contributions can be made to Catholic Neighborhood Center, 125 18th St., Wheeling, WV, 26003; or St. Vincent de Paul Parish School, 127 Key Ave., Wheeling, WV, 26003.Offer condolences online at www.altmeyer.com.
