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ARULPRAGASAM - LILIAN At rest with Jesus. Beloved daughter of late Rev. and Mrs. C.C.P Arulpragasam, loving sister of Ouida, Beulah, Georgina and Ranee, passed away on September 10th 2001. ‘Arul Sevana’, Masjid Mawatha, Illukewela, Weuda, Kurunegala.
[from September 15, 2001]
DE SILVA - EUSTACE retired Irrigation Dept. dearly beloved husband of late Flavia, beloved father of Celine late Gerald, Chrisanthie & Florette father-in-law of Kingsley, Hyacinth, Manolal & Christy beloved grandfather of Yohani Inoka, Dulard, Gayal, Sameera, Woshika, Dinesh and Shehara, expired. Cortege leaves residence No.18, Major Gunaratne Mawatha off Templer’s Road, Mount Lavinia at 3.00 p.m. Saturday 15th to General Cemetery Galkissa.
[from September 15, 2001]
DIAS (PEIRIS) at Rest with Jesus LEELAWATHIE GRACIE DIAS, Retired Vice Principal - Rawathawatte Methodist School and Prince of Wales College. Wife of late Mr. Newton Peiris Lanka Light Ltd., loving mother of Nilendra late Kumudu Nissan Hishen Electricals and Priyanthika, mother-in-law of Sarath Saudi Arabia, Rohan - C.T.B. Kumari and Wajith - Business, precious daughter of late Mr. and Mrs. S.J. Dias, loving sister of Kusuma Dias, retired Sri Lanka Telecom. Cortege leaves Residence Saturday at 4 p.m. 15th Sept. 2001, for Service at Moratumulla Methodist Church and Burial at Church Cemetery Moratumulla, Moratuwa. No. 3, Rev. John de Silva Mawatha, Molpe, Moratuwa.
[from September 15, 2001]
KASTHURIARACHCHI - DAVID (Retired Principal). Beloved husband of Retired Teacher Hema Periapperumarachchi, father of Sujatha (Primart - Moratuwa) and Chandrika (People’s Bank Kirulapona), father-in-law of Ananda Wijayasinghe (Bank of Ceylon - York Street) and Lal Jayawickrama, grandfather of Dilini and Gihan, expired. Funeral will take place on Saturday 15th September 2001 at Vishwakala Cemetery, Piliyandala. 218, Gedambuwana Road, Miriswatta, Piliyandala.
[from September 15, 2001]
KUMARAGE - MATHUPALI Beloved wife of late Kirthipala Kumarage, mother of Preethi, Ajantha (staff, Convent, Galle), Priya (Australia) and Keerthi, mother-in-law of Gamini (Licensed Surveyor), Jayantha (Australia) and Thilakasiri (Business), burial at family burial ground. “Pasmaluwa” Totagoda, Akmeemana on Saturday 15th at 4.30 p.m.
[from September 15, 2001]
PERERA LESLIE Retired Postmaster. Beloved husband of Keerthilatha, father of Kamani (Shermans Ltd), Senarath (Commander Sri Lanka Navy), Ajitha (Hayleys Sunfrost), Thishanthi and father-in-law of Shiran (Celsin Ltd), Buddhima (Base Hospital Panadura), Enoka (Auditor General’s Dept), expired. Cortege leaves residence at 4.45 p.m. on Saturday 15th for cremation at Rawatawatta Cemetery at 5.30 p.m. 30, Samajawadi Nivahan Pedesa, Koralawella, Moratuwa.
[from September 15, 2001]
RASAPUTRAM - PEMA Beloved wife of late Francis Rasaputram, loving mother of Kirthi, Lakshman and Ramya, mother-in-law of Kanthi, Shanthimala and Illanperuma, grandmother of Ruwan, Dhinusha, Suranga, Shiwantha, Nadun and Aparna, expired. Cortege leaves residence at 4.00 p.m. on Saturday 15th for cremation at 5.00 p.m. Kohuwala General Cemetery. 48/37, Wimala Estate Road, Nugegoda.
[from September 15, 2001]
RATNAYAKE - SUJEEWA nee AMARASEKARA Wife of late Justin Ratnayake of Abeyratna Mawatha Boralesgamuwa, daughter of late Henry Aurther Amarasekara and late Caroline Weerakkody of Karannagoda, sister of Tissa and late Collin, mother of Agra, Ajith and Shewanthi, mother-in-law of Erin, Anoma, Suraj, grandmother of Sahan, Layan, Prashan. Cremation at Maharagama General Cemetery at 3.30 p.m. on Saturday. Cortege leaves residence No. 167, Abeyratne Mawatha, Boralesgamuwa.
[from September 15, 2001]
SUBRAMANIAM - KAILAINAYAKI (Gnanam) of Vaddukoddai. Beloved wife of Vellupillai Subramaniam (retired Railway Head Guard), mother of Jayawathee (Texas, formerly Science Teacher - Roman Catholic School - Wattala), Jeyarani (Canada, formerly Staff - Abans Ltd), Dr Jayanthi (X-Ray Department - NHSL) and Jayachchandran (Accountant - UK), mother-in-law of Dr Sritharan Sinnathamby (Engineer - Texas) and Mr. Rabindranath Jeewaratnam (Engineer - Canada) and grandmother of Ashvini (Canada), expired on 11/09/01. Remains will lie at Jayaratne Funeral Parlour, Kalubowila from 9 a.m. on 16th September. Cortege leaves the parlour on 16/09/ 01 at 4.30 p.m. for cremation at General Cemetery Kanatte. No. 3 1/1, Robert Place, Kalubowila, Dehiwela. TP.729321.
[from September 15, 2001]
WIJESINGHE - E.T. Beloved husband of Therese, loving father of Chrishani, Shriomi, Nilanthi Niranjani and Christine, father-inlaw of Upali Satyapriya Gaminie Senaka and Leon, brother of Maurice and Christie. Cortege leaves Residence No. 22, Mahindarama Road, Etul Kotte at 16.30 on 15th Saturday. Burial at Borella Kanatta (RC Section).
[from September 15, 2001]
ABEYRATNE SHEILA MATILDA. Dearly beloved wife of late Vincent Abeyratne (retired Post Master), devoted mother of Sudharshani, Hiranthi (Education Dept. - Chilaw), Maxwell (Commercial Bank), Priyani & Salini (N.S.B.), daughter of late Mr. & Mrs. Sam de Silva, mother-in-law of Francis Mendis, Leslie Senaratne, Srikanthi (St. Peter’s College), Irwin de Silva (Fields Construction) & Devaka Warnakula (Stassen Exports), loving sister of Ethel, IR Mervyn, Ammabelle & late Bernard and Maurice, loving grandmother of Filani, Sudesh, Amila, Melis Maheshi, Oshadhi, Maryse, Sabithini & Jenomi, expired. Cortege leaves residence 65, Uswatta Circular Rd, Moratuwa, Sunday 16th September at 3.30 p.m. for burial at St Sebastian’s Church Burial Ground.
[from September 15, 2001]
ABEYWICKREME - GAMINI (Attorney-at-Law). Beloved husband of Rosey, loving father of Romesh & Guy, precious son of late G.P. Abeywickrema & Lena, much loved brother of Nimal, Sunimal, Senehelatha, Bandula, Upali, Wimaladharma, Lilithi, Kithsirini, Ramyalatha, Dharmalatha, Mahinda and Channa, expired. Cortege leaves residence on Saturday 15th September at 4 p.m. for Interment at General Cemetery, Borella. 165, Muthuwella Mawatha, Colombo 15.
[from September 15, 2001]
LION GAMINI ABEYWICKREME Lions Club of Sri Jayawardenapura New Town regret to announce the death of our Past President LION GAMINI ABEYWICKREME request all members of the Club to assemble at the Main Gate, General Cemetery, Borella at 4.45 p.m. on Saturday 15th September for last respects.
[from September 15, 2001]
NADARAJA - MRS. YOGAMBIKAI Beloved wife of late Mr. K.Nadaraja (Rtd. Post Master) of Potpathy Road, Kokuvil. Loving mother of Premakumar (H.N.B), Premaraja (H.N.B), Premini (Australia), Premaranjan (U.K), Prementhiran (Swiss), mother-inlaw of Renuka (H.N.B), Selvi, Ganeshananthan (Australia), Indra (Swiss), sister of Yoga Gopalakrishnan, expired on 14.09.2001. Cortege leaves residence at 3 p.m. on Sunday 16.09.2001 for Cremation at General Cemetery, Borella Hindu Section. 65/312, Crow Island, Colombo 15.
[from September 15, 2001]
PEIRIS H.C. (Chitru). Dearly loved husband of Ranee, dearest father of Jaitra and Darup, father-in-law of Dilani and Manjorie (Buvaneeka), grandfather of Hitaishi, son of the late Denzil and Lilian Peiris and son-in-law of the late Samson and Phyllis de Mel, passed away. Funeral arrangements will be notified later.
[from September 15, 2001]
WIJESUNDARA - LEELA IRANGANIE (Retired Principal, Former Chairperson, Samata Mandalaya and the J.P.). Beloved wife of late Mr. D.J. Attanayake inquirer into Sudden Deaths, affectionate mother of Nimal, Indramala (National Jem and Jewellery Authority), late Gamini and Manjari (New Junior School - Avissawella), mother-in-law of Nandasiri (Jem and Jewellery Authority) and Wasantha (Base Hospital - Avissawella), sister of Seetha, expired. Funeral on Sunday 16th 3.00 p.m. at the Family Burial Ground. “Anoma”, Kosgama.
[from September 15, 2001]
DE ZILVA BENEDICT Beloved husband of late Enid, loving father of Annette Milroy Kenny Barbara Rodney and Sharmaine, brother of late Joe Christy Kingsley Edmond Teckla Catherine Rita and Daisy, father-in-law of Rexy Geetha Lalitha Terrence Jayanthi and Osmund, grandfather of Jude Judy Cedrick Sharm Sharon Sharmali Sharine Ranga Susie Daniel Pamela Keith Rochella Susan Gehan and Romaine, expired. Cortege leaving Thursday 20th for Galkissa Cemetery at 4 pm from No.38F, Yatiyanawatte Hedigama Piliyandala.
[from September 20, 2001]
FERNANDO - SITA Beloved wife of G.K.S. Fernando, mother of late Priyadarshana, Harsha and Champika, mother-in-law of Sujeewa, Samantha, grandmother of Shehani, Delipa and Isuru, expired. Cremation at Gorakana Cemetery on 20th September, 2001 at 3.00 p.m. No. 10 A, Uyankele Road, Panadura.
[from September 20, 2001]
GUNASEKERA K.H.P. (Sena) Beloved husband of Rosie, much loved father of Samanmalie & Kishani (Mackinnons Travels), father-in-law of Vijith S.B. Liyanage (BPL Teas), darling seeya of Manishka & Senuri, son of late Mr. & Mrs. K.H. Jinasena of Mahara, Kadawatha, son-in-law of late Mr. & Mrs. Morris de Silva of Galle, brother of Lalitha & Padma, brother-in-law of Mahinda Bandusena, Ranatunge, Suranganie & Douglas Wijetunge, Hyacinth & Kamal Dharmasena, Rani & Asoka Wimaladharma and Jayantha & Priyani de Silva, passed away peacefully. Cremation on Thursday 20th at 3.00 p.m. at Nawala Cemetery. No floral tributes, please. 457/23, Nawala Road, Nawala.
[from September 20, 2001]
MADAWELA ROSMOND Safe in the arms of Jesus. Wife of the late Donald, loving mother Prisca (U.S.A.) and Priyani, mother-in-law of Sudantha Vidanage (U.S.A.) and Mohan Jayetileke, darling archie of Sareena, Nishika (U.S.A.), Ayesha and Devin, sister-in-law of Eddie Madawela, passed away peacefully on September 15th in Pennsylvania, U.S.A. A memorial service will be held at St. Theresa’s Church, 364, Thimbirigasyaya Road, Colombo, on Thursday September 20th at 5.30 p.m. Presence and prayers of relations and friends will be greatly appreciated. 615B/1, Rajagiriya Udyanaya, Nawala Road, Rajagiriya.
[from September 20, 2001]
