Search India, Marriages, 1792-1948
RATNAPALA - S.D. JAYASENA of Ambalangoda. Beloved husband of late Kusuma Jayasena, loving father of Ranjani (Canada), Ramani, Upali (Germany), Tilani (Canada), & Luxman, father-in-law of late Jayaratne De Silva, Daya Tillakeratne (ExStaff Bank of Ceylon), Jutta (Germany), Royce Mendis (Canada), Kumari, grandfather of Subhash Seylan Bank Head Office, Piyapriya (USA), Roshini, Ayeisha (Staff Gateway International Kandy), Nilmini (Air-Lanka), Lahiru Kahavita (HNB Kandy), Manil (Germany), Gehan & Brandan (Canada), expired, at the age of 104 yrs cremation will be held at Mahaiyawa Cemetery on Thursday 31st at 4.00 p.m. Cortege leaves residence No: 160/1, Matale Road, Katugastota at 3.00 p.m.
[from January 30, 2002]
REFAI - M.L.A. Attorney-at-Law former Sri - Lanka Ambassador to Yugoslavia. Chairman of Malwana Garments Industries. Beloved husband of Farida. Loving father of Ammar (Royal College), son of late Mr & Mrs A.R. Mohamed Lebbe of Malwana son-in-law of late Muhandiram & Mrs Sulaiman Lebbe of Kurikotuwa brother of late M.L.M. Nasir sister of late Noor Shefa Jaleel, late Sithy Rukiya Faleel, Ummu Safiya Muzammil and Kadeeja Waffa. Brother-in-law of late S.L.M Cassim, late S.L.M. Ibrahim & S.L.M. Issadeen, expired Janaza took place on Sunday 27th January. 68, Dharmapala Mawatha, Colombo 03.
[from January 30, 2002]
SAMARASINGHE MRS CLOTILDA. Beloved wife of late Charles Samarasinghe, loving mother of Ranjith (Lafet - Austria), Rani, Sarath, Mallika, Nirmalie and Sharmalie, mother-in-law of Shanthi (Austria), J.B. Dissanayake, Kalyani, Siri Subasinghe, Air Marshal Oliver Ranasinghe and J. Wijesekera, expired. Cortege leaves residence No.34/9, Anula Road, Colombo 06, 3.00 p.m. for cremation General Cemetery, Kanatte on 30th (Wednesday).
[from January 30, 2002]
WEERAWARDENE - PIYASENA Proprietor Borella Pharmacy. Beloved husband of Chandra, loving father of Gemunu (Saveena Beauty Centres - Borella, Nugegoda and Kiribathgoda), Sumith (Borella Pharmacy), Disna & Gayomi father-in-law of Subhani, Pulasthi and Samadhi, expired. Funeral will be held today January 30 at 4.30 p.m. at the General Cemetery, Borella. No. 22, Elliot Place, Borella.
[from January 30, 2002]
AL-HAJ THAJUDEEN, M.H. (J.P.) Beloved husband of late Wazeer Bee, father of Alawdeen, Yekina, Nilamdeen (Dubai), late Fazaldeen, Nazeemudeen, Rafeeka and Mohinudeen (Dilip), father-in-law of Raleefa, F.A. Yaseen, Shiara, Noor Nisa, Rizvi and Shaila, brother of Junaideen, Nazeer Bee, late Izzadeen and late Shabdeen. Janaza took place yesterday (29.01.2002) at Jawatte Muslim Burial Ground. 21, Java Lane, Slave Island, Colombo 2. Tel. 325052.
[from January 30, 2002]
DE SILVA ARUMADURA SOMACHANDRA (Somachandra Group of Companies). Eldest son of late A.E. De Silva (Founder Somachandra Group of Companies) and Mrs A.E. De Silva (Proprietor Somachandra Group of Companies), son-in-law of M.J. Silva (Retired Customs Officer) and Mrs Gaylin Weerasinghe, beloved husband of Munisinghe Manel Mangalika, loving father of Dinethi, Savithi and Nimna, expired. Cortege leaving residence at 4.00 p.m. on 31.01.2002 to Waskaduwa General Cemetery. No.40, Galle Road, Kudawaskaduwa, Waskaduwa.
[from January 30, 2002]
PERERA JAYALATH M.N.J. (CGR - Bridges Branch) At rest with Jesus. Beloved husband of Suranjanie, loving father of Rukshika (Ernst & Young), Surangika (Singapore Informatics) and Suren (St. Peters College), son of late S.A. Perera (CGR Buildings) and Queeni, son-in-law of Francis and Rita Weerasinghe, brother-in-law of Swarnamalee and Anton Nanayakkara, expired. Cortege leaves residence 87, Station Road, Mount Lavinia at 5.00 p.m. for burial at Galkissa Cemetery on 31st Thursday January.
[from January 30, 2002]
PERERA UPALI Dearly beloved husband of Lakshmi (Hewathanthri), father of Nalintha, Saumya and Kemin, father-inlaw of Himali and Sampath, brother-in-law of Colvin, Raja, Sarath and Wasantha, expired. Cortege leaves residence at 5 p.m. on Thursday 31st January for cremation at Attidiya Cemetery. No.163, Main Road, Attidiya, Dehiwala.
[from January 30, 2002]
VAN TWEST GERTRUDE MURIEL (nee MORLEY). Called to Eternal Rest. Beloved wife of late George Bernard, everloving mother of Doris, Hamilton (Australia), Jean, Eardley, Ainsley (Australia), Corrine, Delrene and Erin, mother-in-law of Sinclair, Deanna, late Desmond and of Jennifer, Elaine, Chitral, Cedric and Arthur, darling grandmother of eighteen and great grandmother of thirty. Cortege leaves A.F. Raymond’s Funeral Parlour at 5 p.m. on Thursday 31st January for burial at General Cemetery Kanatte (Roman Catholic Section). Australian papers please copy.
[from January 30, 2002]
Y.L.A. AZEEZ (Master) Passed away. Husband of Arifathul Saheela, father of Rizvi Yoosuf - Irfan Shibly - Ameen Cassim (Fahim), Raees, Fazal, Irshard, Jisty (Azeez), Shiraz, Shireen, Shihamah, fil of Dinoon (Joy), Nazliya, Sofiya, Zeenia, Fathima, brother of late Y.L.A. Rifai, son-in-law of late Hafiz SLM Faleel & Ayshatul Kubra, bil of MF Mohideen Relaya, Raheema, Badriya, Sadulmalahira. Burial at Kuppiyawatte B.G. 9/30 am - 30/01/ 2002. Family Members. 39, Zavia Mosque Road, Dematagoda, Colombo 9.
[from January 30, 2002]
THARMAVARASAN - Mrs FLORENCE ARULAMMAH - (Arul Teacher) Retired Teacher Drieberg College, Chavakachcheri passedaway. Beloved daughter of late Rev & Mrs E.K. Yesuthasan, beloved wife of late M. Tharmavarasan (Retd. P.H.I.), beloved mother of Arulraj (Canada), Aruljothy (Maldives), Arulselvi (Canada), Arulnesan (U.K.), Arulranee (Australia), beloved mother-in-law of Jeya, Arasaratnam, Dr Balachandran, Saro, Nele Selvaratnam, beloved sister of deceased Sabaratnam, Nallammah, Rasammah, Navaratnam and of Mr A.Y. Rajaratnam presently at U.K. The remains will be at Borella, Jayaratne Funeral Parlour from 10 a.m. today (Wednesday) 30th Jan. 2002 and will be removed to Kanatte for Burial after Service to be held at 4 p.m. 8A, Indra Lane, Bambalapitiya.
[from January 30, 2002]
DE FONSEKA - G.P.W. (PERCY). Formerly of C.W.E. Beloved husband of Malani, loving father of Kalani, father-in-law of Bandula, expired. Funeral on Wednesday (today) 30th October at General Cemetery Rawathawatta at 5.30 p.m. Cortege leaves Residence at 4.30 p.m. 8/155, 9th Lane, Uyana, Moratuwa.
[from October 30, 2002]
DE SILVA - ALBERT (Ex-Serviceman British, Royal Army). Beloved husband of Nancy, loving father of Allan, Alloy, Rita, Irene, Ronald and Lincoln, father-in-law of late Kalyani and of Lorna, Oscar Karunatillake, Charmain and Lenita, passed away. Remains will leave residence No. 17, Moragahapitiyawatte, Balagolla, Kengalle, Digana, Kandy at 4 p.m. today Wednesday for Burial at the General Cemetery, Balagolla.
[from October 30, 2002]
FERNANDO - EARNEST of Julius and Creasy. Beloved husband of late Lesita Fernando and loving father of Enoka Lakmini (Staff O.L.V. Convent Moratuwa), loving father-in-law of Chrisanth Dias (Auto Creations Pvt Ltd), son of late T.S. Fernando and Mary, son-in-law of late Leslie & Pearl, brother of Oliver (Ministry of Community Development), Nancy, Kingsly (B.M.C), brother-in-law of Chandra, Bernard, Preethie, Esther, late Christopher, Helina, Keerthie Piyasiri, Viola, Laksiri, Wineetha, Sriya, Sunil, Ethsiri, Anoma, expired. Cortege leaves residence 54/7, Lakmina, Janajaya Mawatha, Moratuwa on Wednesday 30th October at 5 p.m. for Service at St Sebastians Church, Moratuwa, followed by burial.
[from October 30, 2002]
GUNAWARDENA - SHANTHA - “BUBSY” (Ex. Hotel Oberoi, Iraq, Maldives, Hotel Siri Medura Seeduwa & Dilhara Group (G.M.). Beloved wife of Nelun (Ex. Oberoi & Colombo Hilton), father of Nelushan (St. Peter’s), expired. Funeral 30th November at 4.30 p.m. Batuwandara Cemetery. “Sanda Shantha”, Batuwandara, Madapatha, Piliyandala.
[from October 30, 2002]
PATHIRAGE - MR DINAPALA (Retired Inspector of Police PSD). Beloved husband of Mrs S.K. Pathirage (Retired Teacher, Nalanda Vidyalaya), loving father of Dr Shanthi (MRI), Dr Padmalal (National Hospital), Dr Harris (Base Hospital, Hambantota), Nihal (Naturub Group) and Vindhya (The Finance Colombo), father-in-law of Gunawardane (Food Dept.), Sumudini, Dr Sujatha (LRH) & Yonika, expired. Cortege leaves residence at 3.15 p.m. for Cremation at Beddagana Cemetery on Wednesday 30th October. 306/18A, Thalawathugoda Rd, Madiwela, Pitakotte.
[from October 30, 2002]
RUPESINGHE - A.A. de S (Arthman) Retired Assistant Director Social Services, beloved husband of Dagmar, loving father of Rukshana, father-in-law of Lashan de Silva (SEC), much loved grandfather of Avini, brother of the late Sumitta, Kusuma and Hayman and of Vijitha Amaratunga, expired. Cortege leaves 53, Park Road, Ratmalana at 2 p.m. on 30th October for Cremation at the General Cemetery Borella at 3 p.m.
[from October 30, 2002]
SAMARAWIRA - MAJOR VYSHAL (8th Gajaba Regiment - SL Army). Beloved husband of Manouri, loving son of Jayakar & Malkanthie, brother of Nishi, brother-in-law of Alister, expired. Funeral on 30th October, 2002. Cortege leaving residence at 2.30 p.m. for burial at General Cemetery Kanatte, Borella. (R.C. Section) at 4.00 p.m.
[from October 30, 2002]
SIVANANDAN - THILAGAWATHY. Wife of late Mr. N. Sivanandan Central Bank, mother of Padmini U.K. Balakumar U.S.A and Rajkumar, mother-in-law of Sritharan Geetha and Anula, grandmother of Mukunthan Shanthan Sangeetha Radika Sindu Sujana and Mahin, sister of late Mr. P.T. Arasan Batticaloa, passed away on 28th October 2002. Funeral will take place on October 31st Thursday in London. 76, Byron Road, Walthamstow London, E17 4SW.
[from October 30, 2002]
WIJESUNDERA - ERNEST ANGELO. Son of the late Donald and Mary, brother of Bernadette, Elmo, Marie and late Ashley, brother-in-law of Chinta, Rajap, expired. Funeral took place on 29th October at General Cemetery, Kanatte. 313, Convent Lane, Hendala, Wattala.
[from October 30, 2002]
MIRANDA ALEXIS (Chairman Eymard House). Dearly beloved husband of Pauline (nee Britto), precious papa of Patricia, Dorita, Charmaine and Noel, loving father-in-law of Gerard de Rose, Bertie Martenstyn, Joe Paiva and Yasmin Miranda (nee Motha), brother of late Louis and of Philomina de Rose and Imelda Miranda, brother-in-law of J.E. Britto, Stanley Britto and the late Daisy Rayen. Cortege leaving residence on Wednesday 30th October at 3.30 p.m. for Service at St.Lawrence’s Church, Wellawatte followed by Burial at General Cemetery Kanatte (Roman Catholic Section). No.29, Lawrence Road, Colombo 6.
[from October 30, 2002]