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DE ZYLVA - EDITH IREANE Daughter of the late Toots and Girlie, sister of a Isa, Pinky, Murray, Molly and the late Shirley, beloved niece of Naomi Schokman. Cortege leaves A.F. Raymond’s Parlour after service at 10 a.m. on Monday 6th May. Burial at Kanatte (Anglican Section).
[from May 6, 2002]
JAYASUNDARA - RITA Beloved wife of the late Linus Pigera, mother of Meril Pigera, Shama, Nita, Marina and Shamalee, mother-in-law of Susil Cooray, Kingsley Munaweera, Palitha Abeywickrama and Sherine Pigera, expired. Cortege leaves residence at 4.30 p.m. on Wednesday 8th May for Burial at Roman Catholic Cemetery, Welivita. “Sisil Sevena”, 95, Welivita, Kaduwela.
[from May 6, 2002]
KOCH - HENRY LAWSON (Retired Locomotive Driver CGR). Beloved husband of the late Margie, loving daddy of Joan, Rev. Neville (USA), Romaine and Cherine (Canada), father-in-law of Penry Pereira, Lorraine, Leslie Thiele and Maurice Balasingham, loved papa of Glendon, Karen, Jaan, Nicola, Graeme, Laramie, Laraine, Lester, Yohanne and Lianne, darling pig papa of Ashwel, Michelle and Jaden. Remains will lie at A.F. Raymond’s Funeral Parlour from Tuesday 7th May. Funeral arrangements will be notified later. 24, Balagalawatte, Hendala, Wattala.
[from May 6, 2002]
RATNAM - EDWARD N. Son of the late Mr & Mrs T.T. Ratnam, beloved husband of Rani, beloved father of Dr Nirmalan (Batticaloa Hospital), father-in-law of Dr Kirija (Batticaloa Hospital), loving brother of the late Ivan, Dr Lawrence (UK), Tuline (Australia), Prince, Lawton (Australia), Quintus (Australia), Watson, Anna, Austin (Norway), Alfred & Susie, expired. Funeral on Tuesday 7th May at 9 a.m. M.O’S. Quarters, Suriya Lane, Batticaloa. Burial at Methodist Burial Ground, Batticaloa.
[from May 6, 2002]
SARAVANAPAVANANTHAN - NAGALINGAM (N.S.P. Ananthan) - Retired Additional General Manager, People’s Bank; of Iyanar Kovilady, Vannarponnai, Jaffna. Son of the late S. Nagalingam and Theivanaipillai, son-in-law of the late Thampoe and Thanaledchumy, beloved husband of Maheswary, precious father of Dr Priyadharshini, Arjuna (Canada), Dr Ajantha (New Zealand), Sathiyanarayana (Canada), loving father-in-law of Dr K. Thayaparan, Rathika (Canada), Dr S. Gnanabaskaran (New Zealand), Shanthi, affectionate grandfather of Krishni, Senthuran, Ashwin and Shopitha, brother of the late Thanalakshmi Kathiravelpillai, passed away on 3/5/2002. Remains lie at home and will be taken to Jayaratne Parlour, Borella on 6-5-02 at 8.00 a.m. Cremation at General Cemetery Kanatte (Hindu Section) at 4.00 p.m. on the same day. 14, Chelsea Gardens, Colombo - 3.
[from May 6, 2002]
WALAWAGE - PIYASENA MENDIS Proprietor of Ethgandara Tea Factory-Imaduwa and Indian Walk Tea Factory-Udugama and Registrar of Births, Marriages and Deaths-Talpe Pattu, Galle District. Beloved husband of Charlin Dias Wickramasuriya of Kanuketiya Estate, Kananke, Imaduwa, expired. Funeral will take place on 06th at Ethgandara Estate, Imaduwa.
[from May 6, 2002]
WETHASINGHE - NANDA Beloved wife of the late Cyril Wethasinghe (Postmaster - Puwakpitiya), mother of Asoka (Engineer - Road Construction and Development Company), Sakunthala (State Development and Construction Corporation), Nelum, Siddika (Sub Postmistress - Puwakpitiya), Anura (Ceylon Cold Stores), mother-in-law of Latha (Retired Teacher), Noel (Proprietor of Noel Edirisinghe Company), Shanthilal (Germany), Shiromi, expired. Funeral Monday 06th May at 3.00 p.m. at Puwakpitiya General Cemetery. ‘Sirinandana’, Puwakpitiya.
[from May 6, 2002]
FERNANDO - ASOKA Beloved wife of Derwin, loving mother of Dr Joe Fernando - Kochchikade, mother-in-law of Ramanie, grandmother of Lakmaal, Dilukshi and Chandimaal. Cortege leaves residence at 4 p.m. on Monday the 6th May. “Asoka”, Chilaw Road, Hattiniya, Marawila.
[from May 6, 2002]
AMARASINGHE MRS L.N. Loving wife of the late Reginald Amarasinghe, mother of Ranjan Amarasinghe (News Editor, Sirasa FM), mother-in-law of Chandramali, grandmother of Geesa and Senura, sister of late Wilfred, expired. Cortege leaves residence 142/14, Vihara Mawatha, Talawatugoda Rd, Pitakotte, on Monday (10th) at 2.30 p.m. for cremation Beddagana Cemetery, Kotte.
[from June 10, 2002]
KALUPAHANA - ANULA Loving daughter of Marathenis Kalupahana and late Sumanawathie Kalupahana of Ginimella Gaha “Kade Gedara”, Baddegama, loving sister of Ratnasiri Kalupahana (Bank of Ceylon), sister-in-law of Ranjani (Staff Royal College), loving aunt of Viyanga (Visaka Vidyalaya), Jayaba Rajitha (Royal College), expired. Cortege leaves residence at 4.00 p.m. 10th June Monday for cremation at Kohuwala Cemetery, 51, Sunethra Devi Road, Kohuwala, Nugegoda.
[from June 10, 2002]
KODIKARA - SRIMAL PRASANNA (Businessman). Dearly beloved son of Mr. Stanly Kodikara and Mrs Rupa Kodikara, loving brother of Thilak Kodikara, Sarojini Kodikara, Nilmini Kodikara, Deevani Kodikara, brother-in-law of Rajnith Fonseka, Nilantha Ganegama and Padmini Kodikara, died under tragic circumstances. Funeral will take place on Monday 10th June at 3.30 p.m. at Ambalangoda General Cemetery. 15/17, Heen Ela Road, Kohilawatte, Ambalangoda.
[from June 10, 2002]
KOELMEYER. S Wife of O.A. Koelmeyer (Retd. Post Master), mother of Eric (Canada), June Helen (New Zealand Milk Lanka), mother-in-law of Visaka, grandmother of Isuru (Wesley), Rochelle (Canada), entered glory. Funeral service will be held on Wednesday 12th June 2002 at 3.30 p.m. Burial Anderson Road, Cemetery, Dehiwela. 32, Ekamuthu Road, Nedimala, Dehiwela.
[from June 10, 2002]
MOTHA - ROSARIO FRANCIS Dearly beloved husband of Rita, precious father of Marian (LECO) and Patrick (C.G.I. Ltd.), fatherin-law of Yvonne and darling grandfather of Judith and Anika, expired. The mortal remains will lie at A.F. Raymond’s Parlour, Borella from 3.00 p.m., on 9 June 2002. Interment at Borella Cemetery, Roman Catholic Section, on 10 June 2002 at 4.30 p.m. Address. 480/154, Galle Road (Roxy Gardens), Wellawatte.
[from June 10, 2002]
PEIRIS VIVIAN EILEEN At rest with Jesus. Relict of Sam H. Peiris, loving mother of late Sriyani and of Farouk Hamid (Ex Central Bank), Jayantha and Amitha (Tri Star Apparels), beloved grandmother of Shiraz (John Keells Computer Services) and Sajini (Informatics), daughter of the late Mr & Mrs J.S. Peiris. Cortege leaving residence at 3.30 p.m. on Monday 10th June for services at Rawatawatte Methodist Church at 4 p.m. and thereafter for burial at the General Cemetery Moratuwa Methodist Section. 11/2, Dharmaratne Avenue, Rawatawatte, Moratuwa.
[from June 10, 2002]
THALAGALA WALTER BONIFACE Safe in the Arms of Jesus, Retired D.I.T., C.T.O. Beloved husband of late Grace, brother of Beatrice, loving father of Malini, Lakshmi & Chryshanthi, father-in-law of Wimal Wijesinghe, Billy Perera & Leighton Jayasekera, loving grandfather of late Hiran, Niranjali, Nilanka, Leshan & Renuka, great-grandfather of Brandon. A Service will be held on Monday 10th June at 10.00 a.m. at his residence 18, Jambugasmulla Rd, Nugegoda and according to his wishes the body will be handed over then to the Medical Faculty after the service.
[from June 10, 2002]
WIJETUNGA MALIN MENIKE - 9, Kandy Road, Kiribathgoda. Wife of the late Tissa Wijetunga Loku Nilame, mother of Priyantha (Dean, Faculty of IT, University of Moratuwa), Harshini and Anoja, mother-in-law of Keerthi (Ansell Lanka), Bandula (Lanka Aluminium), sister of Nandarathna, Thilakarathne, Anula, Duglas and the late Samarasena, expired. Cortege leaves residence at 3 p.m. for Ragama Medical Faculty on Monday 10th June.
[from June 10, 2002]
KODITHUWAKKU NILANTHI (nee Wijesooriya) Beloved wife of Prasad, loving daughter of the late Prema Wijesooriya of Nilpanagoda and of Indumathi, sister of Dharshan (Footwork), daughter-in-law of Anslem and Anula Kodithuwakku, sister-inlaw of Neelangani. Cortege leaves residence 955/5A3, Royal Gardens, Rajagiriya at 1.00 p.m. for cremation at General Cemetery Kanatte on Monday 10th June at 2.00 p.m.
[from June 10, 2002]
DE SILVA - DONALD Beloved husband of Therese Mahawasala, loving father of Dr. Dilrukshi (NHSL), Indika (Architect), Nilanthi, father-in-law of Dr. Buddhika (SJGH) and Channa (New Zealand Milk Co.), grandfather of Ashinsana and Heshal, expired. Cortege leaves residence on Saturday 13th July at 3.00 p.m. for Service and Interment at Christ the King Church, Pannipitiya. 79, Ambagahapura, Boralesgamuwa.
[from July 12, 2002]
GRAY - MRS CLARA Wife of late Henry Gray, loving mother of Lloyd, Erwin, Humphrey, Myra and Raymond and loving motherin-law of Ameela, Surangi, Dr Wickrama Dharmasena and Asoka, expired. Funeral on 13th Saturday at 2.30 p.m. at the Family Burial Ground. Palpatha Estate, Molagoda, Kegalle.
[from July 12, 2002]
HITIHAMU - (NEIL) N.P.B. Retired Teacher, Trinity College, Kandy. Beloved husband of Leena, father of Suneth and Damitha, father-in-law of Asoka and Gnani, expired. Cortege leaves residence at 12.30 p.m. on 13th July 2002 for Burial at Mahaiyawa Cemetery. 112A, Galagedara Road, Katugastota.
[from July 12, 2002]
LA BROOY - ERICA NELL Beloved wife of Justin (deceased), loved mother, mother-in-law, grandmother and greatgrandmother of Justin, Franklin and Basil (all of Australia) and their respective families, loving sister of Delsia Caspersz, passed away peacefully. Funeral Service on Saturday, 13th July in Adelaide, Australia.
[from July 12, 2002]
