Obituary has come from Faculty of Animal Science Universitas Gadjah Mada, after one of their professors, Prof. Dr. Ir. Tri Yuwanta, SU, DEA, passed away, Friday (8/1) around 21.55 p.m. at Sardjito General Hospital Yogyakarta at the age of 62. Surrounded by families and co-workers during a funeral that was held on Saturday (9/1) at Balairung UGM, he was then brought to UGM cemetery at Sawitsari for the burial.
“On behalf of my family, I would like to express my gratitude for all the supports and help that have been given to us,” dr. Endi Paryanto Prawiro Hartono, MPH, Sp.A(K), one of his family members, he said in the funeral ceremony.
The professor is survived by 3 children and a grandchildren. He had conducted many researches through his service as lecturer. He also served as a the Dean of Animal Science Faculty for two periods (2004-2012).
“He committed his entire career for UGM and Indonesia,” Prof. Ir. Dwikorita Karnawati, M.Sc., Ph.D, Rector of UGM, said in her speech. She stated her admiration for the deceased who had given many achievements that made him always be remembered.