Search India, Marriages, 1792-1948
NILAWEERA - CAROLINE - Wife of late Mr R.G.W. Nilaweera of Rosebury Estate, Koslanda. Daughter of late Mr L.H. Solaman De Silva and late Mrs U.D. Maginona of Moderawatta Kathaluwa, loving mother of Anura, Thilak, Nihal, Harish, Kamal, Raji, Budhilal, Dilip, Lalith, Champa, mother-in-law of Ramya, Lukshmi, Kanthi, Suneetha, Theja, Lekha, Janani, Dharitha, sister-in-law of Mrs L.H. Dayawathi De Silva and Mrs L.H.L. Yasawathie Haradasa, expired. Remains will lie at 30/3, Perera Gardens, Pelawatta, Battaramulla until 12 noon on Thursday 14th November and will be removed to Roseberry Estate, Koslanda thereafter. Cremation will be on 16th November at 4 p.m. at Rosebury Estate, Koslanda.
[from November 14, 2002]
PATHIRANA - GIMARA Beloved wife of late Albert Jothirathna, loving mother of Evelyn, Irene, Upali (“Lihiniya” / London), Indrani, Chithra, Asoka Ravindra and Pradeep Harindra, loving mother-in-law of Meepali, (“Lihiniya” / London), Ananda, Rupakanthi, Anula and Nihal Pathirana (Nephew), loving grandmother of Chamika, Lasitha, Anupa, Akila, expired. Cortege leaves residence at 4.00 p.m. on 14/11/2002 for Cremation at Borella Cemetery. 24/30, Sri Siddhartha Road, Kirulapone, Colombo 05.
[from November 14, 2002]
PERERA - MRS MABEL CECELIA (nee Karunaratne), Beloved wife of late Edwin Perera, daughter of late Mr Millanius and Susan Karunaratne, loving mother and mother-in-law of Evangeline and Christy (Happy Apparal), Valentine (Velona) and Damayanthi, Millanius (Italy) and Malani, Gwendaline and Noel (Dubai), Symbalin and Roy (Italy), Eransley and Thilaka (Italy), Milton and Ronita (Italy), Geraldeen and Jayantha (Italy), George and Mary (Italy), Christeen and Senaka (Golf Club), Marleen and Samantha (Firetronics), loving sister of late Merlyn, Milton and Mildred, expired on 12th November 2002. Remains lie at 453/1, I.D.H. Road, Gotatuwa until 8 a.m. on Saturday 16th November, thereafter will be removed to No.83, 4th Lane, Sri Rahahula Mawatha, Model Town, Katubedda, Moratuwa. Cortege leaves at 4.00 p.m. on Saturday 16th November for burial at St Sebastians Church family Burial Ground, Moratuwa. Tel. 607296 and 531558.
[from November 14, 2002]
SOMASUNDERAM - SRI RANJANIE - Beloved wife of Mr K.V. Somasunderam, daughter of late A.S. Dharmaratnam (Member of State Council) and Alagamma Dharmaratnam, mother of Dharmavasan and late Vasumathy, mother-in-law of Julie, grandmother of Vasulaxshmi and Sanjay, sister of late P. Dharmaratnam and aunt of Suriyakumaran, Suriyakumari, Sivaram, Seshakumar, Meenambikai, Parvathy, Arunthathy and Neelakandan, expired on November 12th. Funeral rites will take place at 2.30 p.m. on Thursday 14th November. Cortege leaves at 4 p.m. thereafter for Cremation at the General Cemetery, Kanatte (Hindu Section). 1 B, 28th Lane, off Flower Road, Colombo 3.
[from November 14, 2002]
WICKRAMASINGHE - THERESE ELIZABETH Beloved wife of Percival Herbert Wickramasinghe (Retired Chief Valuer), mother of Chandra, Sunitha, Dayal and Kumar, sister of Chakrin Soysa, mother-in-law of Priyadharshani, Priyanthi, Sophie and the late Ravindrani, Aunt of Shanti, Padmini, Kithmali and Bandula, passed away. Cortege leaves A.F. Raymond’s Funeral Parlour at 1.30 p.m. on Thursday 14th November for Cremation at General Cemetery, Kanatte at 2.00 p.m. No flowers by request.
[from November 14, 2002]
ATAPATTU - MANEL (nee Rajakaruna) Beloved wife of Sunil (Attorney-at-Law) sister of Nihal Rajakaruna, Chandrani, Lalith (USA) and Tilak, sister-in-law of Padmini, Prasanna Wickramarachi, Chintha (USA) and Devika, daughter of Mrs. Soma Rajakaruna and of late Mr. D.R. Rajakaruna, daughter-inlaw of Mr and Mrs R.P. Atapattu of Pasyala, expired. Cortege leaves residence at 3.00 p.m. on Wednesday 27th March to donate remains to the Ayurvedic Vaidya Vidyalaya, Yakkala. No flowers by request. “Chandrakanthi”, Kandy Road, Pasyala.
[from March 27, 2002]
BOGAHALANDA - CHITRA KUMARI WALGAMPAYA Sudden death of loving mother of Rukshan, Srinath, loving sister of Seetha, Ananda, Damayanthi, Maya and Namal (UK), sister-inlaw of Parakrama, Jayanthika (UK), loving aunt of Shane, Samantha and Kalani (UK). Cortege leaves residence at 2.30 p.m. on Thursday the 28th March for Cremation at 4.00 p.m. at Kegalle Cemetery. “Namal”, 145, Bandaranayake Mawatha, Kegalle.
[from March 27, 2002]
COSTA - MRS CHANDRIKA (nee Wijesundare) - Beloved wife of Major P.R. Costa, mother of Thivanka and Sakya, daughter of late Mr S.D.J. Wijesundare and Mrs G.D.D. Wijesundare, retired School Teacher of Payagala, sister of Padma, Mangalika, Indranie, Nandalal, Jagath and Preethi, expired. Cortege will leave the residence on 27th Wednesday at 4.00 p.m. to the General Cemetery, Mt. Lavinia. No. 665/7, Walauwatta, Horetuduwa, Moratuwa. (No Wreaths by request).
[from March 27, 2002]
FERNANDO JANET Beloved wife of late Dr E.N. Fernando, loving mother of Anil, Nirmaline, Emil, Dinesh, Bernedine & Suresh, mother-in-law of Anjela, Malathi, Senaka & Inoka, expired. Cortege leaves residence 679/, Peradeniya Road, Kandy at 10.30 a.m. on Wednesday 27th March for burial at R.C. Section General Cemetery, Mahaiyawa, Kandy.
[from March 27, 2002]
FRUGTNIET - IVOR (Formerly of Liptons). Brother of Mrs Ninon De Kretser, Mrs ED Kerner, Mrs Rodney Kehl, Mrs Clifford Pieris, Mrs Briand De Kretser, Mrs Dagmar Ginger (all of Australia), Mervyn, Vernon and Duke, expired. Cortege leaves Barney Raymond’s Parlour on 27th March for Interment at 4.00 p.m. at General Cemetery, Borella.
[from March 27, 2002]
GUNEWARDENA - GERLIE KUSUMA (nee Amarasekera). Beloved wife of late Reggie Gunewardena (YMBA), loving mother of Nissanka, mother-in-law of Tharani, sister of late Chandra and Bernard, expired. Cremation Wednesday 27th March at 10.30 a.m. Nawala Cemetery. Cortege leaves residence at 10.00 a.m. No.35, Chapel Road, Nugegoda.
[from March 27, 2002]
JAYASEKARA NANDANI Additional District Judge, Colombo. Beloved daughter of Mrs Mallika Kotalawala Jayasekara and the late George Jayasekara, precious sister of Anoma Attorney-at-Law and Asoka - Chartered Management Accountant, London, sister-in-law of Nayana Jayasekara, loving aunt of Anurangi, Kasun, Athulya and Akash, expired. Cremation on Wednesday 27th March 6.00 p.m. General Cemetery, Kanatte. No flowers by request. Cortege leaves residence at 4.00 p.m. No. 03, 2nd Lane, Wellahena, Welisara.
[from March 27, 2002]
KANDASAMY - KANAGASABAI Formerly of Singapore. Loving son of late Mr & Mrs Kanagasabai of Naranthanai, Kayts, dearly beloved eldest brother of late K.Nakalingam, late Maheswary Nattathamby, Manonmani Shanmugam, Yogambikai Ganeshan, Rajeshwary Ragunathan (UK) and of Dr K.Tharmaratnam (Singapore), expired. Cortege leaves residence on Wednesday 27th March at 4.30 p.m. for Cremation at General Cemetery, Borella (Hindu Section). 8/1, Maitland Crescent, Colombo 07.
[from March 27, 2002]
KELLY - BRENDA FLORENCE Wife of the late Charles Winston Kelly, passed away peacefully in Brisbane, Australia on 21.01.2002. Funeral held in Brisbane on 25.01.2002. Ashes to be interred in Sri Lanka on 28.03.2002 at 9.30 a.m. at General Cemetery, Kanatte (R.C. Section).
[from March 27, 2002]
MENIKE - MRS B.M.D. Beloved wife of late Headman B.M. Kandappu, mother of late Gunawardana Balasooriya, late Kanakalatha Balasooriya, Bandara Menike Balasooriya, Abeywardhana Balasooriya, Chandra Balasooriya, Vanitha Balasooriya, mother-in-law of Ariyasoma Adhikari, G.P. Ranasingha, H.S. Madurapperuma, Mahinda Jayasooriya, Hemamala Gunawardhana and Niranjala Sarojini, expired. Funeral will take place at 4 p.m. on 27th Wednesday at Mugunuwatavana Public Cemetery. “Srimani”, Mugunuwatavana, Chilaw.
[from March 27, 2002]
NALLANAYAKIE - VAHAMADEVAN Beloved wife of late Vahamadevan (Retired Post Master C.T.O. Colombo), loving mother of Sahadevan (St Anthony’s Industries Group), Letchumadevan (Germany), Nandani (Germany), Sridevan (Canada), Krishnadevan (Canada), Thabothini (Guardian Assets Management Ltd), mother-in-law of Vasanthagowry, Rajeswary Varatharajah, Thevakie, Muhunthan and grandmother of Puvilojan, Sindu, Niresh, expired. Remains will lie at Jayaratne Funeral Parlour Cremation at Borella Kanatta - Hindu Section on Wednesday 27th March at 4.00 p.m. No.296 4/6, Galle Road, Colombo 6.
[from March 27, 2002]
PERERA - MRS EMALIYA WEERAKKODY. Beloved wife of late David Perera loving mother of Chandra (Staff Kalutara Balika) Mangala (Ceylon Electricity Board H.O.), Pushpa (Staff Tissa Vidyalaya) and Mahesh (Tangerine Beach Hotel), mother-inlaw of Methsiri De Silva (Irrigation Dept. Colombo), Deen businessman, G.C. Amerasinghe (Foreign Ministry) and Rozanne (Mercantile Investments Ltd.) sister of David, Evelyn, Maggi and Walter. Cortege leaves residence on Wednesday 27th March at 3.30 p.m. for burial at General Cemetery Maha Waskaduwa. No.3, Tissa Central Road, Kalutara North.
[from March 27, 2002]
PERERA - NANIE Beloved wife of late C.E.A.Perera, loving mother of late Olivia, Gamini, Ranjani, Nihal, Shanti and Nath, mother-in-law of late Mahes, Srianie, Linton, Neela, Mano and Thalatha and much loved grandmother of Hirun, Manrooka, Nagen, Renuka, Naomal, Mahendra, Avan, Shamindra, Divaka, Peshan, Manesh and Saroshi, expired. Cortege leaves residence on Wednesday 27th March at 5 p.m. for Cremation at Minuwanpitiya Cemetery, Panadura. 8, Titus Gunatilleke Mawatha, off De Silva Mawatha, Panadura.
[from March 27, 2002]
PERERA - PEARL The death is announced of Mrs Pearl Perera. Beloved wife of the late Mr K.W. Lionel Perera, loving mother of Ranjani, Daya (UK), Thilak (Unilevers) and Ravi (Bank of Ceylon), mother-in-law of Sarath, Chandra (UK), Kusum and Seetha, loving sister of late A.B, Percy, Rajah and Prince Perera and of Swarnamali and Srikantha, aunt of Ramesh Abeywickrama, grandmother of Punyakanthi, Manoja, Kaushala, Thishani, Lakmie and Jayanga. Cremation on Wednesday 27th March at Mount Lavinia Cemetery. Cortege leaves residence at 4.00 p.m. No. 5, De Soysa Avenue, Mount Lavinia.
[from March 27, 2002]
RANASINGHE - VIOLET - Wife of late D.P. Ranasinghe, loving mother of Prashanthi de Alwis, Srinath Eheliyagoda (Attorney-atLaw), Asanka Eheliyagoda (Mahamaya College), Chamlal Eheliyagoda, Kumudini Gamage (U.S.A.), Priyajith Ranasinghe and Sanjeeva Ranasinghe (Ceylinco Consolidated), mother-in-law of late Chandra de Alwis and of Kumari Eheliyagoda (Staff Hospital, Kandy), Daya Gamage (U.S.A.), Hiranthi Ranasinghe and Sandhya Ranasinghe. Cortege leaves residence 593, Balagolla for Cremation at Mahaiyawa at 1.00 p.m. on Wednesday 27th March.
[from March 27, 2002]
RUBASINGHE D.C. (Retired Principal of Bandaranayaka M.V. Ganima, Teldeniya). Beloved husband of M.M. Mutumanike (retired Teacher), loving father of Dr Mrs Padma (Dunhinna Hospital, Teldeniya), Dr Mahinda (District Hospital, Hasalaka) and Dr Buddhinda, father-in-law of Manopriya and Mangala, beloved brother of Liliyen, Piyasena, Dacy, Nanda and Ruby, expired. Cremation at 3 p.m. on 27th Wednesday at Kengella Crematorium. School Lane, Ganima, Madapola, Teldeniya.
[from March 27, 2002]
