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BANDARANAYAKE - SOMALATHA PODIMENIKE Beloved wife of late Mr M.A. Bandaranayake, beloved mother of Dr Wije Bandaranayake (U.S.A.), Chandra Swarna (England), Wimalaratne (Protoff Estate, Pussellawa), Mangalika Navaratne (Royal Glan), Sarath (Lake House - Kandy), Upul (MAGA Engineers), Ranjani, beloved mother-in-law of Mallika (Canada), Sumithrapala (Export Agriculture), Dr Prasad Perera (England), Chandranayake (Chandranayake & Co.), Amara, Anoma, Sandhiya (Hadabima), Nisha (John Keells), Wimal and Lt. Col. Palitha de Silva (Sri Lanka Army). Cortege leaves residence at 3 p.m. for Cremation at Mahaiyawa Cemetery on Wednesday 4th September No. 26B, Primrose Road, Mulgampola, Kandy.
[from September 3, 2002]
FERNANDO - PRIM ROSE. Beloved wife of William Fernando, loving mother of Ravindra, Priyantha, Kanchana, Sandamali, mother-in-law of Sunil, Buddhika, Sriyani, Nilanthi, expired. Cortege leaves residence 31, Park Lane, Rajagiriya for Interment General Cemetery, Borella at 3 p.m. on Wednesday 4th.
[from September 3, 2002]
GUNASEKARA - MALLIKA Beloved wife of late Mr Piyasena Gunasekara of Katuwawela, loving mother of Clearence, Terrance, Prince and Janaki, mother-in-law of Ravi, Pushpa, Nirmaalie and Sonali, devoted grandmother of Timalka, Tilini, Previnda, Shehan, Angalika and Tinal, expired. Funeral will take place on 4th September, (Wednesday) at Katuwawela Cemetery. Cortege leaves A.F. Raymond’s Funeral Parlour at 3.00 p.m. on Wednesday 4th September.
[from September 3, 2002]
PERERA VERNON ERIC (formerly Times of Ceylon). Dearly beloved husband of Rosy, loving father of Constance, Eric, Hilarian and Genevieve, father-in-law of Maurice Rodrigo, Deepika, Nilmini and Wipula Perera, precious grandfather of Shamina, Daphne, Tania, Michelle, Christina and Joanne, brother of the late Beatrice, Julius, Rev. Sister Mary Agatha (St Agnes’ Convent, Matale) and Leopold, brother-in-law of late Aloysius Widyasekera, Bubby, Geraldine, late Harold Perera (UK), R.G. Perera and Indrani Motha, expired. Cortege leaves A.F. Raymonds Funeral Parlour on Tuesday, 3rd September 2002 at 4.00 p.m. for burial at Madampitiya Cemetery.
[from September 3, 2002]
THAMBIRAJAH - KUMARASAMY (Retired Lecturer, Jaffna University) of Thambasetty, Puloly West, Point Pedro, son of late Mr and Mrs Thambirajah, son-in-law of Mr and Mrs Sithamparapillai, husband of Lohanayaki (Retired Pricipal, Vadamaradchy Hindu Girls’ College, Point Pedro), father of Imayan (USA), Kirubahari (Australia), Sri Rangan (Australia), father-in-law of Tracy, Ragunathan & Meera, brother of Vallippillai, Dr T. Canagasoorium (retired) & late Mr T. Subramaniam (Retired Teacher), grandfather of Shobhy, Sivany & Kesavan, expired in Colombo (42, Peters Lane, Dehiwela) on 01.09.2002. Body will be kept at Jayaratne Funeral Parlour, Borella from 8 a.m. Tuesday (03.09.2002). Cremation will take place at the Hindu Section, Borella Cemetery at 10.30 a.m. on 04.09.2002. Mrs Kumarasamy Lohanayaki (Wife).
[from September 3, 2002]
WICKRAMASINGHE - P. (Retired Chief Jailor). Husband of Somawathie Karunaratne Wickramasinghe, father of Ananda Wickramasinghe (Chief Jailor, Badulla Prison), Latha Padmini Wickramasinghe (Inquirer into sudden deaths, Akuressa, Bopagoda), Ramya Nalini Wickramasinghe (Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources), father-in-law of Jinadasa Liyanage (Pathmananda Vidyayathanaya, Bopagoda, Akuressa), Thisantha Aththanayake (President, Dehiwala - East Citizens’ Committee), grandfather of Dr Prasad Liyanage (Medical Faculty, Colombo), Uditha Prabhath Liyanage (Science Faculty, Colombo), Chathurika Heshani Liyanage (Devi Balika Vidyalaya), Eranga Wickramasinghe, Malka Wickramasinghe (St. Anne’s College, Wattala), expired. Cremation on Wednesday 4th at Niyandagala Cemetery at 4 p.m. 290, Bangalawatta.
[from September 3, 2002]
DE SILVA - ALFRED (WINNE). Dearly beloved husband of Maureen, son of late Simon Arthur De Silva and Alice Katharine Fernando, loving brother of Vivian, Beatrice, Shelton, Jennet and Enet, brother-in-law of late Regenold, Liyod, Norton, Muni and Lasatha, Clarence, Sheila, Trisette (Canada), Doreen (UK), Christobel (Australia), Ivor, Tyrone (Canada), Sherwin (Canada), Carmen, Ronald, Marlene, Ivor, Vincent, Roy, Srima, Bernice, Jean and Rohini. Cortege leaves residence at 129, De Mel Road, Laxapathiya Moratuwa at 4.30 pm. on Wednesday, 4th September for Cremation at General Cemetery, Mount Lavinia.
[from September 3, 2002]
WIJETUNGA NIMAL Son of late Lionel Wijetunga (Algiriya Walauwa - Akuressa) and late Erin, beloved husband of Sriyani, loving father of Gemunu, Marina (Browns), Anne and Nishantha (Tristar Apparel), father-in-law of Mangala (Ceylinco Suwa Sampatha) and Kumudu (Air Lanka), expired. Cortege leaves residence No.209/2, Allen Avenue, Dehiwela at 4.30 p.m. for Cremation at General Cemetery, Mt. Lavinia on Wednesday 4th September 2002.
[from September 3, 2002]
APONSO - VIOLET. Retired Matron - General Hospital Colombo. Loving sister of late Beatrice De Mel, Christy Aponso & sister-in-law of Agnus, aunt of Patricia, Kanthi, Abey, Sumith & Hiranthi. Body will lie at Holy Emmanuel Sunday School Hall, Moratuwa from 7.00 a.m. Tuesday 9th July. Funeral service and burial at the Church 5 p.m.
[from July 9, 2002]
DE SILVA - MITHRA Loving husband of Malini Sovis, beloved father of Shanika (Informatics, Kotahena), Dilumini (Maliban, Ratmalana), father-in-law of Samal Seneviratne and Priyan Ferdinando, son of late Stanislaus and Maureen, son-in-law of Dulcie and late Vincent Sovis, nephew of late Capt. Rupert and Evelyn Peiris, brother of Rohith, Nimal (Canada), Rangani, Pemsiri, Preethi, Mihiri, Nisal, Surani, brother-in-law of Ivan (Dubai), Celine, Fatima, Kanthi, expired. Cortege leaving residence “Seth Sevena”, 93, Vidyala Mawatha, Koralawella, Moratuwa, on Wednesday 10th July, 2002 at 4 p.m. for burial at St. Michael’s Church, Koralawella.
[from July 9, 2002]
DISSANAYAKE - CELINE MARIETTE (nee FERNANDO). Dearly beloved wife of the late John M. Dissanayake (both formerly of Aquinas University), sister of the late Dr L.H., late Dr E.N., Doreen, Noeline, Clarice, Norma, Maurice, Marie, late Leonie, Dr Rita and Anton. Cortege leaves No. 240/11, Torrington Avenue, Colombo 7, at 3.30 p.m. on Tuesday the 9th July for Interment at the Jawatte Cemetery, Colombo 5.
[from July 9, 2002]
FERNANDO - VICTOR GERRARD General Manager - Mclarens Containers (Pvt) Ltd. - Loving husband of Devika (nee Tillakeratne - People’s Bank, International Division), father of Shane, Dushan (St. Peter’s College), Vindhya (St. Bridget’s Convent), son of late Mr & Mrs V.D. Fernando, son-in-law of late Mr W. Tillekaratne and of Mrs P.S. Tillekeratne, brother of Lourdes, Rose, Maxie and late J.D. and Manel, expired. Cortege leaves residence on Wednesday 10th July at 3.30 p.m. for burial at Madampitiya Cemetery. 76/5 B, Shramadana Mawatha, Pagoda, Nugegoda.
[from July 9, 2002]
LION LADY SARASWATHI RAJENDRAN Dearly beloved wife of Lion Ramiah, expired under tragic circumstances. Cortege leaves “Dorwin”, 27, Rajapihilla Terrace on Wednesday 10th July at 2.30 p.m. for Cremation at Mahaiyawa Cemetery. Lions and Lion Ladies are requested to assemble at entrance to Cemetery at 3 p.m. - President, Lions Club of Kandy.
[from July 9, 2002]
PERERA - ALFRED CHARLES (ARCHIE). Retired Chief Administrative Officer, Tea Research Institute. Husband of Brenda, father of Lakshaman, Gehan (Horana Plantations Ltd.) and Nissanka, father-in-law of Sunil, Mangalika and late Jeanne, brother of late Vinnie, Percy, Christy and Patrick, brother-in-law of Primrose, late Brenda, Lakshmie, late Myrtle and Max Gomes, Ivy and late Lance Amerasekera, Ena and late Rex Dharmakirti, Belle and Cecil Wirekoon, Yvonne and Tim Scott, expired. His remains were Cremated on 06th July, 2002 at the Mahaiyawa Cemetery at a private funeral. 185, Dharmashoka Mawatha, Lewella, Kandy.
[from July 9, 2002]
PERERA GEORGE EDMUND Husband of late Ranee, father of Sharmini and Richard (UK), father-in-law of Punchi Kiriella and Deepthi Attygalle (UK), grandfather of Kesera, Rohana and Arjuna, son of late Richard and Harriet, brother of late Jenny Dias, late Nelly de Silva, Helen, Florence, Suraweera, late Sam, Therese Suraweera, Miriam and Mildred. Cortege leaves residence 19, Initium Rd, Dehiwala at 4.15 p.m. on Tuesday 9th July 2002 for burial at 5 p.m. R.C. Section - General Cemetery Kanatte, Borella.
[from July 9, 2002]
RAJENDRAN SARASWATHI The death occurred under tragic circumstances of SARASWATHI, beloved wife of Rajendran Chartered Accountant - Ramaiah & Co. loving mother of Senthil, Barathy (U.S.A.), mother-in-law of Priya, Senthil Krishnapillai (U.S.A.), daughter of late Mrs and Mr M.K. Muthiah - Auditor and daughter-in-law of late Mrs and Mr Ramiah - Chartered Accountant, sister of late Manoharan, Thamotharan, Mangai, Rajeswari (Zambia), sister-in-law of Kalidas, Dr Nagarajan, Yogarajan M.P., Shanmugarajan, Indrani, Yogarani and Devickarani. Funeral will take place on Wednesday 10th July at 3.30 p.m. Cortege leaves residence 207, Rajapihilla Mawatha, Kandy at 2.30 p.m. for Cremation at General Cemetery, Mahaiyawa, Kandy.
[from July 9, 2002]
SINNATHAMBY ANNALETCHMI Beloved wife of the late A. Sinnathamby (formerly of the Colombo Municipality and Trustee of Sri Bala Selva Vinayaga Moorthy Kovil and President All Ceylon Hindu Congress), darling mother of Dr Kunasingham (Senior Advisor Ministry of Resettlement, Rehabilitation and Refugees), Kulasingham (Physiotherapist, Canada), Dr Rubasingham (Consultant, U.K.), Dr Kunarathy (Consultant, New Zealand), Vijayasingham, (Accountant, Canada), Dr Gnanarathy (Consultant, U.K.), Rubarathy (Australia), loving mother-in-law of Mahadevi, Kamalini, Parimala, Dr Ratnavadivel, Rathy, Dr Satchi, Dr Sundaram (Consultant), loving grandmother of Subashini, Dr Shivan, Dr Shaneka, Renuka (Physiotherapist), Indhu, Lavan, Dr Rajeev, Dr Sureka, Dr Arun, Asha, Dr Mathan, Dr Khami, Suthan, Kavitha, Gajan, Thayalan, Dr Ian and Dr Aravinda and great-grandmother of Taiyini, Trivine and Thakshayini. Cortege leaves residence on Tuesday 9 July 2002 at 5.00 p.m. for cremation at 5.30 p.m. at the Hindu Section Kanatte Cemetery. 29, Fountain House Lane, Colombo-10. Telephone - 696174.
[from July 9, 2002]
SUBRAMANIAM - BALAMBIGAI wife of late Vamadeva Subramaniam, loving mother of Subendran (S.L. Customs) and Subashini (Mythily), mother-in-law of Umaiyal and Giritharan (Canada), precious grandmother of Gautaam, Vivek and Raagul, loving sister of S.V. Moorthy (London), late Kamalambigai, Kanahambigai (Australia), Cuganesan (Australia), Ambigaipahan and Inbanathan (London), expired. Cortege leaves residence 121, Hampden Lane, Colombo 6, on Wednesday 10th July at 3.00 p.m. for Cremation at General Cemetery Kanatte at 4.00 p.m.
[from July 9, 2002]
TISSERA - PHILIPH Formerly Air Ceylon. Loving husband of Pearly (Placida), beloved father of Rohan (Tex Trim Pvt Ltd.), father-in-law of Roshani, grandfather of Praveen and Gayan, brother of late Alfred Tissera, expired. Cortege leaves residence at 3.30 p.m. on Wednesday 10th July for service at St. Francis de Sales Church, Dalugama and for interment at St. Anthony’s Church Burial Ground, Kirimetiyagara. 241, Mudiyansegewatte, Dalugama.
[from July 9, 2002]
DE SILVA RUWANPURA MAYA RANJANIE. Teacher St. Michael’s College, Kollupitiya, loving youngest daughter of late Ruwanpura Ariyadasa de Silva and late Hema Senapathi, loving sister of Rukmanie (Hegalle - M.V.), Nalinie, Yahajeewa (Plant Quarantine), Lal (Balapitiya Wine Stores), and Upul (Sarasavi Uyana - M.V.), loving aunt of Natasha (Budry Scales), Nelum (Army - Headquarters), Chandima and Purnima (Zerendib Flora Enterprises), expired. Cortege leaves residence for crematorium Paragahatota at 4.00 p.m. on 10th July. “Upula”, Kandegoda, Ambalangoda.
[from July 9, 2002]
ELLEGALA (MRS) CHANDRA RATWATTE. Beloved wife of late Mr H.R.B. Ellegala, beloved mother of Asoka, Presad and Ranjith, loving mother-in-law of Nelum, Sarojini & Kishanthi, loving grandmother of Thiwanka, Yasitha, Chamalee, Nishi, Oshi & Yadawa. The funeral arrangements will be notified later.
[from July 9, 2002]
