The 6th Vice President of Indonesia Try Sutrisno Passes Away at the Age of 90

Kapanlagi.com - The 6th Vice President of Indonesia Try Sutrisno passed away on Monday, March 2, 2026. The former Army Chief of Staff took his last breath at the age of 90 at RSPAD Gatot Subroto around 07:00 WIB.

The news of Try Sutrisno's passing was confirmed by the Director of BPIP Control, Fahrurozi. As reported by Merdeka.com, Fahrurozi provided a brief confirmation regarding this sad news.

"Yes, that's correct," replied Fahrurozi via text message to Merdeka.com.

1. Brought Home to the Funeral Home

Try Sutrisno wearing a black cap © instagram.com/blademaiden7

According to circulating information, the body of the late Try Sutrisno is planned to be washed at the RSPAD funeral home. After that, the body will be taken home to the family residence at Jl Purwakarta No.6, Menteng, Central Jakarta and will be laid to rest there before burial.

The departure of Try Sutrisno leaves a deep sorrow for the family and everyone who knew him. The Merdeka Palace has also expressed condolences to the family through an official statement.

2. The Figure of Try Sutrisno

During his lifetime, Try Sutrisno was known as a prominent figure from the Indonesian military. His career in the Indonesian Army was very distinguished, leading to his selection as the Commander of ABRI (now TNI) during President Suharto's era.

After becoming the Commander of ABRI, Try Sutrisno was appointed as the 6th Vice President of Indonesia. The man born in Surabaya on November 15, 1935 served as Vice President from 1993 to 1998.

3. The Grieving Family

Try Sutrisno when he was the 6th Vice President of Indonesia © instagram.com/blademaiden7

The passing of Try Sutrisno has left sorrow for many, including Kris Dayanti. Through Instagram, KD collaborated with a post from Try Sutrisno's family, Natalia Indrasari, who shared the sad news on Monday, (2/3) morning.

"Assalamualaikum Wr Wb.

Inna Lillahi Wa Inna Ilaihi Roji'un. Allahummaghfirlahu warhamhu wa'aafihi wa'fu'anhu.

Has passed away our father/grandfather/great-grandfather/brother
*General TNI (Ret) H Try Sutrisno bin Subandi* the 6th Vice President of the Republic of Indonesia
on this day, Monday, March 2, 2026, at RSPAD at 06:58 WIB.

The body will be washed at the RSPAD funeral home and will be taken to the funeral home;
Jl. Purwakarta no 6, Menteng
Central Jakarta

Please forgive all the mistakes and shortcomings of the deceased during his lifetime. May the good deeds of the deceased be accepted by Allah SWT.
We ask for prayers from all of you so that the deceased may find the best place by His side.

Wassalamualaikum Wr. Wb.

The Extended Family of the late Mr. H. Try Sutrisno

The burial will be held at TMP Kalibata Block M 131, after being prayed over at the Sunda Kelapa mosque after noon," wrote Natalia.

4. Indonesian Celebrities Express Condolences

Condolences from Indonesian celebrities © instagram.com/blademaiden7

A number of Indonesian celebrities also expressed their condolences over the passing of Try Sutrisno forever. In posts by KD and Natalia, several celebrities wrote their messages of sympathy.

"Innalilahi Wainnailaihi Rojiun, Dear Lia, I share my deep condolences, may Allah grant the late Mr. Try Sutrisno Husnul Khotimah… Alfatihah," wrote Kristina.

"Innalillahi wainnailaihi rojiun.. farewell National Hero...," wrote Nini Carlina.

5.

According to information from the family, the body of the late Try Sutrisno will be buried today. The family will perform the funeral prayer after the noon prayer this afternoon, then the late Try Sutrisno will be buried at TMP Kalibata, Jakarta.

The passing of Try Sutrisno not only leaves deep sorrow for the family but also a great loss for Indonesia. Farewell, Try Sutrisno.

(kpl/phi)