Search India, Marriages, 1792-1948
DISSANAYAKE - D.R. (Retired Station Superintendant C.G.R). Beloved husband of late Grace and of Nandani, precious father of Ruwandika (Staff - Samudradevi Balika, Nugegoda), brother of Leslie, Kalyani and Lionel, brother-in-law of Amitha, Kulathunga Gamage and Lukshmi, expired. Cremation at 4 p.m. on Monday 8th April at General Cemetery, Matale. “Suramya”, Pahala Weragama, Rattota Rd., Matale.
[from April 8, 2002]
FERNANDO AMARA (nee Wickramasekera) Wife of the late Dr W.S.C. Fernando, Consultant Gynaecologist, mother of Kamalini, Nilmini and Shalika, daughter of the late G.K.F. Wickramasekera, Inspector of Schools, and the late Martha Wickramasekera of Mihiripenna Talpe, sister of Dr Upali, Ananda, Kusum and Bindu, grandmother of Shenal, expired. Cortege leaves residence “Chislehurst” 202 Havelock Road, Colombo 5, for cremation at General Cemetery Kanatte at 5 p.m. on Wednesday 10 April 2002.
[from April 8, 2002]
KANDIAH DHEVENDRAN (Indran). Husband of Lesley, loving father of Matthew and Nemone, grandfather of Alicia and Ethan, beloved son of the late Ramalingam Kandiah and the late Haldene (Dicky) Ratnayake, step-son of the late Arthur Ratnayake and of Leela Kandiah, much loved brother of Thiru, brother-inlaw of Indranee and uncle of Niranjan and Shivanthi, died in England on 13 March, 2002 and is at rest with God. Cremation took place on 25 March. Date of memorial service in Sri Lanka will be announced later. 45, Senanayake Mawatha, Nawala, Rajagiriya.
[from April 8, 2002]
KARUNANAYAKE TILAKA nee Ranasundara Wife of the late Edmund de Silva Karunanayake, dearly beloved mother of Sunethra, Upul, Mettananda (Metta), Prabodha, Anil and Athula, mother-in-law of Amarasiri Somawardena, Sriyani, Sarath Gunawardena, Menaka and Rosy, expired. Funeral on the 10th April at 3.30 p.m. ‘Mithila’, Talalla South, Kottegoda, Matara.
[from April 8, 2002]
PEIRIS MISS (P.K.) - Accountant - Sri Lanka Fishery Habours Corpn. Youngest loving daughter of late Mr & Mrs James Peiris of Nikape Dehiwela and sister of late Lionel Peiris (CEB) and of Norman Peiris (Rtd. SLPA), Nela, loving aunty of Nawomal (SLPA), Dhanushka (SLPMCS), punchi amma of Priyanwada (Ministry of Foreign Affairs) and Chandima, expired. Cremation on 8th, Monday 5 p.m. at Nedimala Cemetery. No.21, Vijitha Rd, Nikape, Dehiwala.
[from April 8, 2002]
SENARATNE - DONA PREMALATHA (nee Jayakody) Beloved wife of A.D. Senaratne, loving mother of Deepthi and Lasantha, mother-in-law of Kumuduni and Nadeeka, expired. Cortege leaves residence at 4.15 p.m. on Wednesday 10th April for Cremation at Kohuwala Cemetery. No. 449, Pepiliyana, Boralesgamuwa.
[from April 8, 2002]
SIYABALAPITIYA - INDRANI WELAGEDERA Wife of Upali Siyabalapitiya, beloved mother of Dilini (Hillwood College, Kandy), Madupa (Maliyadeva College, Kurunegala), daughter of Punchibanda Welagedera (Chairman - Welagedera Trading Co. (Pvt) Ltd.. Alawathugoda and Tikiri Menike Narayana, sister of Manel, Bathiya, Dutley (Board of Directors, Welagedara Trading Co. (Pvt) Ltd., daughter-in-law of the late D.R.W. Siyambalapitiya and Wimala Siyabalpitiya, expired on 6th April 2002. Cortege leaves residence No. 135, Polattapitiya, Kurunegala at 1 p.m. on 8th April 2002 for Cremation at General Cemetery, Kurunegala.
[from April 8, 2002]
WICKRAMASINGHE - EMIL Formerly Bank of Ceylon. Beloved husband of Hyacinth, loving father of Roshani - Suntel, Iran - New Portmen, Yohani and Ryan, father-in-law of Sanjeewa Seneviratna (Lt. Sri Lanka Army), expired. Cortege leaves residence on 8th April 3 p.m. for Roman Catholic Cemetery. 16/ 37, Golahela Mw., Kegalle.
[from April 8, 2002]
WICKREMASEKERA SOHAN (Dialog G S M). Precious son of Jayantha (Advantage) and Nimmi (Abans Electricals), loving brother of Shanaka (Student - St. Peter’s College, Col.4), grand son of late Mr & Mrs Raymond Seneviratne, late Edward and Mrs Phyllis Wickremasekera, died under tragic circumstances. Burial on 8th, Monday at Borella Kanatte R.C. Section. Cortege leaving residence 25/15, 4th Lane, Vijithapura, Makandane, Kesbewa at 3.30 p.m.
[from April 8, 2002]
MOTHA - JOHN Managing Director of Sahayamatha Salterns (Pvt) Ltd., Tuticorin, South India. Beloved husband of late Helga, loving father of Indra, Michael, Ranjini, Nilani and late Joe, expired. Funeral in Tuticorin on 8.4.2002 at 9.30 a.m. (67, 2nd Street, Tooveypuram, Tuticorin) - 628003 South India. Information by: Mr. John Roche, 20 - Ridgeway Place, Colombo 4.
[from April 8, 2002]
DE SAMPAYO - THOMAS (TOM) Safe in the Arms of Jesus. Beloved husband of Valerie, father of Varuni - Commercial Bank, Tiran - Asha Agencies, brother of Sister Agnes - RGS, Dr. Christelle, Rosemary and Trevor, father-in-law of Gavin Perera (HSBC) and Renuka. Cortege leaves residence 2/4, Uyana Road, Moratuwa to A.F. Raymonds Parlour on Tuesday 9th at 12 noon. Burial at Kanatte (R.C. Section) at 5 p.m. No flowers by request. Donations to Cancer Hospital, Maharagama.
[from April 8, 2002]
FERNANDO - SYBIL Beloved wife of late B.A. Fernando (Benny), mother of Bency, Mervyn, Gamini, Devika and Dayanthi, mother-in-law of Emil, Ungi, Indrani, Merryl, Thilak, grand mother of Charmayne, Prasanth, Shindy, Shelley, Sheran, Viranthi, Mahesh, Chandani, Yehan, Gihan, Sashiny, Dilukshi, Trilan, Shehany, Ravindra, Lahiru, expired. Cremation on 10th Wednesday at Egoda Uyana Cemetery. Cortege leaves residence No. 03, Vidyalaya Mawatha, Koralawella, Moratuwa at 4.30 p.m.
[from April 8, 2002]
ABEYSEKERA - A.M.A. (retired Co-operative Inspector). Husband of late Teacher Hemawathie Peiris, father of Seetha Damayanthie & late Palitha, father-in-law of Gamini & Deepthie, expired. Cremation Wednesday 22 at 2 p.m. Kohuwala Cemetery. 8, Sunandarama Road, Kalubowila.
[from May 22, 2002]
ASERAPPA - ANTHONY GAVIN. Beloved husband of Lynette, loving father of Gavyn (JNR), Chemene and Tashiya, adored grandfather of Gabrielle, father-in-law of Edgar Dahl, beloved son of the late Violette and Gordon, son-in-law of the late Sam Peterson and Beatrice, brother of Wendy and Ronnie, brother-inlaw of Annan, Lourdes, Pat, Heather and Sheila, passed away on 19/5/2002 after a brief illness. Cremation on Wednesday 22nd May in Australia. 48, Fenton Court, Keysborough, Victoria 3173.
[from May 22, 2002]
BOPEARACHCHI - WINEFREDA. Beloved wife of late Marcelin Perera, mother of Hector (Jayamadhu), Greta, Basil Samson, Noel (Dutugemunu M.V. Peliyagoda), Gamini (Boys’ Town Ragama), late Kanthi, Ranjith (Italy), mother-in-law of Sriyani, Rosan (Pinnameda), Neela (R.C. School, Mattumagala), Sinthi, U.D. Percy and Devika (Telecom), expired. Cortege leaves residence 716/25, Mattumagala, Ragama at 4 p.m. on Wednesday 22nd May for Burial at R.C. Cemetery, Mattumagala.
[from May 22, 2002]
DE MEL - LAKSREE MARTIN. Beloved husband of Beverley (nee Rodrigo), father of Jerome and Dimitri, father-in-law of Varuni, brother of Joan (Aust), Jean, Deanna (Aust.), Anne and Chandi (Aust.), brother-in-law of Hubert, Malcolm, Errol, Sandra, Viveca and Marietta, son of Lionel and late Joyce de Mel, son-inlaw of Irving and Verna Rodrigo. Cortege at residence 102/3, Dharmapala Mawatha, Colombo 7 on Wednesday 22nd May and will leave for Burial at 3.30 p.m. same day to General Cemetery, Mt. Lavinia.
[from May 22, 2002]
DE SILVA - ALBERTA WIDOW OF LAMBERT, mother of June, mother-in-law of the late Ben Dissanaike, grandmother of Nimoo and great grandmother of Arindha and Navin, expired on 21st May 2002 and was cremated privately according to her wishes. 52, St Lawrence Road, Colombo 6.
[from May 22, 2002]
FRANCIS XAVIER - RUBY (Jayam). Beloved wife of D.P. Francis Xavier, much loved mother of Paventhan, Juliana (Australia), Florence (UK) and Benita (Canada); mother-in-law of Clerance Savirimuttu, Rex Ranjithanayagam and Gerard Antonipillai, loving sister of D.C. Aloysious (Canada), Gertrude, Anton, Letitia (Pakistan) and Mabel, darling grandmother of Neelan, Stefan, Shane, Roshani and Roshan, eldest daughter of late Mr and Mrs Domingupillai, expired. Cortege leaves Mahinda Funeral Parlour, Galle Road, Mount Lavinia at 4.00 p.m. on Wednesday 22nd May, 2002 for Interment at St Mary’s Burial Ground, off St Rita’s Road, Ratmalana. No.61/2, St Rita’s Road, Ratmalana.
[from May 22, 2002]
PEIRIS - TELGE NATHANIEL SOLOMON. Husband of late Kitty Maria Dias, father of Leela, Kithsiri, Priyani, Sarath & Prasad of Germany, expired. Cortege leaves residence for Burial at St. Stephen’s Church, Rajagiriya Cemetery on 22nd May 2002 at 3.00 p.m. 16/1, New Kolonnawa Road, Rajagiriya.
[from May 22, 2002]
PERERA - LISTER (Lal) (formerly Elephant House and Ranmal Hotel) at Rest with Jesus. Beloved husband of Pricilla (Elephant House), brother of Lakshman, brother-in-law of Sunil De Mel, father of Prashan (David Peiris) and Suranji, Nirashini (Elephant House), Dilhani (Asian Paints) and Trevin (Hidramani Co.) and loving grandfather of Shevon. Cortege leaves residence at 4.15 p.m. on Wednesday 22nd May 2002 for burial at Holy Emmanuel Church Burial Ground, Moratuwa at 5.00 p.m. No. 1/5, “Priyankara”, Charles De Soysa Place, Idama, Moratuwa.
[from May 22, 2002]
PERERA - MARY JOSEPHIN - PAMUNUGAMA Beloved wife of late Martin Rodrigo (Martin Ralahami), loving mother of Malani Hapuarachchi, Rani Rodrigo, Rev. Sister Mabel Rodrigo (Holy Family Convent), Anas Goonawardane, Mother-in-law of Peter Joseph Appuhamy, Michael Rodrigo, Lakshman Goonawardane (Government Printing Department), expired. Cortege will arrive at St Joseph Church Pamunugama on 23rd Thursday at 2.00 p.m. and the Funeral will take place at Church Cemetery at 4.00 p.m. Friends and relations please accept this intimation. No.11/204, Avariwatta Road, Wattala.
[from May 22, 2002]
