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WIJESEKARA - MALLIKA (Retired Teacher). Beloved wife of late A.S. Vithanage (Retired Principal), loving sister of late GDB (Honnanthara), late GL (Kalutara), late GDS (Jamburaliya) late GDP (Parakandeniya) and GE (Hedigama) GB (Erawwala) and GSC (Kesbewa) and loving aunty of Wasantha (Workshop Manager, Railway, Ratmalana), expired. Cortege leaves Residence “Pubudu”, No. 217/I, Aloka Uyana, Bandaragama Road, Kesbewa at 3.00 p.m. on Monday 31st December 2001 for Cremation at Kesbewa Cemetery.
[from December 31, 2001]
PEIRIS - J.W.L. (LESLIE) Retired Deputy Director of Agriculture. Beloved husband of Iromi, much loved father of Sriyal, Shamil and Shanez, father-in-law of Sharmala, Roshani and Michael, brother of Irene, Florence, Anna, Else, Clarice and Marius, grandfather of Shalini, Tehani and Shehan, expired. Cortege leaves Residence on 31st December 2001 at 3.00 p.m. for burial at Roman Catholic Section, Mahaiyawa. 31, Primrose Road, Kandy.
[from December 31, 2001]
DE ALWIS PEARL Wife of the late W.B. De Alwis, much loved mother of Ralph Fred and Surangani, mother-in-law of Sunita Zainy and Angelo Jayawardene, passed away on 4th October 2002. Private funeral held according to her wishes on 5th October 2002. 36, Hulangamuwa Road, Matale.
[from October 7, 2002]
DIAS ABEYSINGHE - SHELTON Beloved husband of Phoebe, loving father of Sriyantha (Selmo), father-in-law of Manori Liyanage, brother of Noel, Roland, Kenny, Hyacinth and Enid, grandfather of Shenal and Dulini. Cortege leaves A.F. Raymond’s Funeral Parlour at 4.00 p.m. on Monday 7th October for burial at General Cemetery Kanatte (R.C. Section).
[from October 7, 2002]
FERNANDO - EVELYN FELICIA Beloved wife of late Obson Kumarage (former Head Master, Kingswood College, Kandy), mother of Devakanthi, Obsriya, Deepthi, Prashanthi, Sreasta, Devseth and Asiri, mother-in-law of Sunil, Chandra, Devika, Devapriya, Anton, Nishamani, Pastor Jacob Ratnam and sister of Carlo, called to Rest with Jesus. Cortege leaves No. 7/1, Cannon Jacob Mendis Avenue, Idama, Moratuwa (opposite Holy Emmanuel Church) at 5 p.m. on Monday 7th October, to Holy Emmanuel Church Burial Ground.
[from October 7, 2002]
GUNASEKARA - MARIE Beloved wife of Volly, loving mother of Dhanushka and Damith, mother-in-law of Sanjay De Silva (Ruhunu Mills, Kandy), daughter of the late Earl De Silva (Retired Planter) and Marie De Silva (France), daughter-in-law of the late Wolvin Vincent Gunasekara and of Florance Weerasekara of Ragama, sister of Earl (France), Tryane (USA), Romesh (France), Nilushini (Canada), Kumarie and Suresh (USA), sister-in-law of Sharmalie, Sonia, Halina, Harrison and Nihal. Cortege leaves residence 43/1, Halpe Mawatha, Kandana on Monday 7th October at 4 p.m. for Burial at St. Sebastian’s Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kandana.
[from October 7, 2002]
JAYAWARDENA - MINETT ANNE Beloved wife of Dr Nelson Dayananda (D.M.O. - Govt. Hospital, Meerigama), loving daughter of late Alloy Jayawardana & Mrs. Pettronilla, loving sister of George, Calistus, Reginold, Godfrey, daughter-in-law of late Theodore Welikada Arachchi (Retired Principal) and late Johana Paris, sister-in-law of Neville (Ministry of Industries), Basil (Technical College, Maradana), Wimalaratne (Bank of Ceylon), Piyathilake (Bank of Ceylon), Rev. Fr. Daya Shelton (National Seminary, Ampitiya), Keerthi (Engineering Office, Wennappuwa), Bandula (Architect), Jude (Trans Asia Hotel), Rev. Fr. Dunstan (Ronee) and Swarnamali, expired. Funeral will take place on Monday 07th October at 3.30 p.m. at Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kattuwa, Negombo. 99, “Shanthi Sevana”, Kattuwa, Negombo.
[from October 7, 2002]
KATUGAHA GEORGE (retired Chief Tea Factory Officer). Beloved son of late Seneviratne Bandara Korale Mahattaya and Pemawathy Kumarihamy, loving husband of late Mrs Violet Katugaha, beloved father of Sarath, Damitha, Ranjan, Priyangani, Sumedha, Geethanjali and Rohini, father-in-law of Athula, Nihal, Vipul, Ashoka, Olga and Nanda, expired. Funeral will take place on Monday 07th October at Badulla General Cemetery at 5.00 p.m. Cortege leaves residence at 3.00 p.m.
[from October 7, 2002]
PATHIRANA - NICOLAS WELIWE WICKRAMA Founder of Missaka Group. Beloved husband of Kamala, loving father of Priyanthi, late Missaka, Chinthaka (Golden Key Software Solutions), Kanchana (Missaka Pharmacy), loving father-in-law of Dr. Deniyage (Medical Supdt., Avissawella), Sepali (Missaka Trade Centre), Renuka & Ramya, passed away. Cremation at 5.00 p.m. on Wednesday 9th at Jawatte. No. 10, Thimbirigasyaya Place, Colombo 5.
[from October 7, 2002]
PERERA - A.N. (Arthur Narendra) Advocate. Loving son of the late A.E.H. (Earle) & Aruni, beloved brother of Mohan (A.E.M.), Shanthilal (O.H.S.), Yasmin and Walter (S.W.) brother-in-law of Sriyakanthi and Nihal Ramanayake (Seylan Bank), nephew of Chittaranjan Goonetilleke, uncle of Shanil, Dilan, Revantha and Nimeka, expired. Cortege leaves residence “San Marie”, 47/13, Louis Peiris Mawatha, Kandy on Monday, 7th October at 3.00 p.m. for Service at St Paul’s Kandy at 3.45 p.m. and burial thereafter at Mahaiyawa Cemetery (Anglican Section).
[from October 7, 2002]
SOORIYABANDARA - CHARLOTTE QUEENIE Widow of late Charles Quintus Sooriyabandara, dearly beloved mother of Amal, Lani and Thilanthi, mother-in-law of Laksman Siriwardena and Chandra Ranwala, sister of Pearl, late Neil and Douglas, expired. Cremation at the Galkissa General Cemetery at 5.00 p.m. on Monday 7th October. Cortege leaves residence at 4.30 p.m. No. 27, Melford Crescent, Dehiwala. No flowers by request.
[from October 7, 2002]
SURIAARATCHIE - SOMIE nee BENERAGAMA Beloved wife of late Victor, loving mother of Col. Ruwan (ex Army), Champika (staff Visakha), Dr Nadisha (UK), mother-in-law of Sudarsha, Siri Perera and Dr Cyril de Silva (UK), sister of Nalini, Chandrani, Dayananda and Lakshman and late Thompson, Tudor, Kingsley and Dougie, expired. Cremation General Cemetery, Kanatte on Monday 7th October 2002 at 6.00 p.m. Cortege leaves residence at 5.00 p.m. 4, Sri Maha Bodhi Road, Dehiwela.
[from October 7, 2002]
SUBRAMANIAM - MS INDUMATHIE PRASHAKTHY (Retired Teacher - St Joseph’s College, Anuradhapura), passed away. Beloved sister of Indra Jayaram, aunty of Sumendra Sarath (MTN Networks). Remains will be lying at Jayaratna Funeral Parlour, Borella. Cremation General Cemetery, Borella on Monday 07th at 3.00 p.m. 140/1, Grama Sanwardana Rd., Depanama, Pannipitiya.
[from October 7, 2002]
CHANG SHI HAI Dearly beloved husband of Chwing, loving father of Ying Shi, Ying Nin, Ying Pao and Vintsai, father-in-law of Peing Shin, brother of Chzeu Hwa, Lee Hwa and Ching Hwa, brother-in-law of Kanthi, Vincent and Ku-Peing. Cortege will leave residence (71/3, Kedallegodawatta, Matugama) at 3 p.m. on Wednesday 21st August for cremation at Matugama Burial Ground.
[from August 20, 2002]
LIONEL ANTHONY SENN - Loving husband of Agnes (nee Juriansz). Loving Dad of Yvonne, Maureen, Lorna, Patricia, Oscar, Elmo, Clinton (Riyadh), Desmond Primart-Res former (Air Lanka Catering), Loraine, Jude (Riyadh), father-in-law of Alfie, Kamal, Aloy, Samantha, Rita, Lalani, Bernadine, Sandra, Winston, Tamara, brother of late Rita Shaw. Cortege leaves residece at 3.30 p.m. on Wednesday for General Cemetery, Kanatte R.C. Section. 50/14, Dewaas Lane, Grandpass, Colombo 14.
[from August 20, 2002]
PERERA ANTHONY PRADEEP Student - St Benedict’s College, Year 12. Dearly beloved son of Merril Perera (staff, St Benedict’s College) and Donita, loving brother of Dilushi, nephew of Anton (Bratex, Katunayake) and Jacinta, Fr Clement Waidyasekera (Australia), the late Crawley, and of Nahil (Ceylon Paper Sacks), grandson of Mrs M.J. Waidyasekera, expired in India. Cortege leaves residence 457/15, Millagahawatte, Nawala Road, Nawala at 4.00 p.m. for Sacred Heart Church, Rajagiriya and thereafter for burial at Kanatte (R.C. Section) on Wednesday 21st August, 2002.
[from August 20, 2002]
PETER - HUGH MARK (Retired Teacher CC Tamil School, Wellawatta). Beloved husband of C P De Silva (Retired Teacher, Harrischandra College, Negombo), brother of Merle Wijesekara, Noble Peter (Attorney-at-Law, formerly Police), Dennis Peter (retired SSP Police) late Joe and Ian expired. Cortege leaves residence No.2/594, Negombo Road, Katunayake on Wednesday 21st August 02 at 3 p.m. to Methodist Church, Katunayake and burial at Methodist Cemetery, Kurana Katunayake.
[from August 20, 2002]
DE SILVA ESMEE IRIS (nee Ramanayake). Beloved wife of late Merril (former District Minister - Polonnaruwa, MP for Minneriya), precious mother of Premalal (PD) - (Asia Apparel) and Dr. Daya (Eye Hospital), Sunil and Erika (Germany), Dr. Nilendra and Dr. Prasantha Wijesinghe (Ragama Hospital), precious grandmother of Damitra, Caroline and Charith, beloved sister and sister-in-law of Eva and late Wimal, Douglas and Chrissy, Ivy and Alfred, Eric and Barney, Rani Biyanwela, late CP, Gladys and late Rt. Prof. Stella, AH and late Elsie and late Dr. LB and of Vineetha. Cortege leaves residence 34, First Lane, Kirulapana, Colombo at 3.15 p.m. on Wednesday 21st August for Cremation at General Cemetery Kanatte at 4.00 p.m.
[from August 20, 2002]
DE SILVA - NANY. Beloved wife of late Mr W.B. Richard De Silva, daughter of late Mr and Mrs D.J. Goonawardana of Sarikkalimulla, mother of Carl, Upali (Canada), Swarnamali, late Lalith, Samanmali, Dr Priyanthi and Asoka (Sharjah), mother-inlaw of Nalini, Durga, late Vijitha, late Chulani, Kantha and Pathmali, grandmother of Sanjay, Buddhika, Savinga, Imesh, Manura, Nadushi, Dilan, Shanaka, Ravi, Hasitha and Himadari (Australia), Hasitha, Janaka and Chamath (Canada), Adeesha and Aneesha (Sharjah), expired. Cortege leaves residence at 4.00 p.m. for cremation at Galkissa Cemetery on 21st August, 2002. 53/2, Dhammadhara Mawatha, Rathmalana.
[from August 20, 2002]
FONSEKA LIONEL VICTOR. Beloved husband of Chandra, loving brother of Adeline Senaratne, nieces Rani, Kamala, son-inlaw A.P. Weerasinghe, expired. Cortege leaves residence at 1.30 p.m. Wednesday Twenty First for Cremation at Kohuwala Cemetery. 205, Hospital Road, Kalubowila, Dehiwala.
[from August 20, 2002]
GOONASEKERA DR. ANURA (Former Secretary, Ministry of Information). Beloved husband of Jathi, brother of Tilak, Hemamali and Ananda, expired. Funeral will take place in Brisbane. 13, Tanguile Place, Sunny Bank Hills, Australia.
[from August 20, 2002]
