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PEIRIS - H. THILAKA Beloved wife of I.Lucas Fernando, loving mother of Gamini (late), Sarath, Rohana, Kanthilanka, Asoka & Wasantha, expired. Funeral takes place on 20th Wednesday 4 p.m. at Kohuwala General Cemetery. 11, Saranankara Terrace, Kalubowila, Dehiwala.
[From February 19, 2002]
WEERASINGHE - CAPT. T.P. (Tissa Pandukabhaya) (Retd. CLI Regiment, presently Manager Sri Lanka Ports Authority). Beloved son of late Mr & Mrs T.P. Weerasinghe of Nittambuwa dearly beloved husband of Dr. Ira Weerasinghe (Consultant Paediatrician L.R.H) precious father of Manomi (Sri Lankan Airlines), Tharanga (Sri Lankan Airlines), Lankika Pandukabhaya (Student Royal College), father-in-law of Ravi Heiyantuduwa (Sri Lankan Airlines), loving brother of Ratna, Maya, Ajantha Nollie, Vijitha, late Anura, Sunil & Tamara, brother-in-law of Lakshman (UK), Dudley, Hulugalle (Mahaweli) Mala, Jayanthi late Bertram, Malanie and Ranjinie, son-in-law of late Mr D.D. Senanayake & Mrs D.P. Senanayake of Ambagahawatte, Samanabedda, expired. Funeral arrangements will be notified later. 128/1, Pagoda Road, Pita Kotte.
[From February 19, 2002]
YAKANDAWALA - Y.L. APPUHAMY Beloved husband of Alis Nona Weerakoon, father of Indra Yakandawala, Sumana Yakandawala (Wattegama), Ranjith Yakandawala (Horana), Dr. Harischandra Yakandawala (Health Education Bureau), Chandra Yakandawala (Sri Sumana Vidyalaya - Panadura), Dr.Nandadewa Yakandawala (Agriculture Agrifood - Canada), Rohini Yakandawala (Raddolugama), Kapila Yakandawala (Ministry of Plantation), Anuruddha Yakandawala (Ginigathhena) and fatherin-law of David Hettiarachchi, K.B.Wijesinghe - Seevali (Wattegama), L.T.B. Dehideniya (District Judge - Panadura), Dr.Ajith Seneviratne (Raddolugama) and daugther-in-law of Udula Samarakoon (Telecom - Hatton), Dr.Sudharma Yakandawala (Suwasewana - Horana), Geethani Damayanthi Pieris (Canada), Imanthi Yatawara (Sampath Bank - Kurunegala), Iresha Ranasinghe (Ginigathhena), expired. Cremation at 4.00 p.m. on Wednesday 20th February 2002 at Ginigathhena Cemetery. Chandrawasa, Ginigathhena.
[From February 19, 2002]
ABEYWARDHANA - W.D.W. Former Director of Cultural Affairs, Senior Assistant Secretary - Ministry of Co-oporative Development. Beloved eldest son of late Mr. David Abeywardana and Mrs. Seelawathie Abeywardana of Payagala, Eldest brother of Ananda Abeywardana (People’s Bank), Lionel Abeywardana (Bank of Ceylon), Kumar Abeywardana (Munhena Maha Vidyalaya), expired. Cremation 05th Wednesday 5.00 p.m. Udahamulla Cemetery. No. 54, Station Road, Udahamulla.
[From September 4, 2001]
HUNT (Nee PIERIS) - VARUNI (VERONIKA) Wife of late John, daughter of late Mr and Mrs L.H.S Pieris of Grosvenor Gardens, Kandy, sister of Phoebe, Carl, Beryl, Winston, Marcus, Miriam, David and Lois (all deceased) and of Lorranee, passed away on 16th Aug. 2001. Funeral took place at Tooting Cemetery, London SW17 England on 1st September 2001.
[From September 4, 2001]
SINNADURAI - PADMAVATHY Retired Teacher. Beloved wife of late Ponniah Sinnadurai - Inspector of Schools, Batticaloa and loving mother of Vijayakumar, Shanthikumar of Canada, Sushila, Sumithra of St Cecilia’s Convent, Batticaloa, expired on 30-082001. Cremation took place at Batticaloa on 02-09-2001. 28, Nallaiah Road, Batticaloa.
[From September 4, 2001]
ALVAREZ JOSEPH (Joe), Formerly of Millers Ltd, son of late Mr and Mrs Augustine Alvares, dearly beloved husband of Philomena, loving father of Roy (Proprietor of Manju Enterprises, Negombo), Anton (Golden Star Beach Hotel, Negombo) and Riley (Star Garments, Katunayake), father-in-law of Manjula, Lilly and Marian, brother of Jayseeli, Maggie, Michael, Philomena and Kingsley, grandfather of Darrel, Stefani, Steve, Shane and Manisha, cortege leaves residence No.46/1, St Mary’s Street, Negombo at 4 p.m. on Tuesday 4th September for burial at general cemetery, Negombo.
[From September 4, 2001]
COORAY MARY MERCY Wife of late Joseph Cooray, mother of late Codrington, Quinta, Catherine, Bismark, Noel & Manel, Placida, Marie & Nickel (Kuwait), Lister Cooray (Australia), mother-in-law of Daisy, Paul Marie (Australia), grandmother of Jagath & Marius (Kuwait), Major Ramesh Fernando, Sean, Shane, Lister (Junior) & Nancy (Australia), expired. Cortege leaves residence 25/3, Saddhananda Mawatha, Wekada, Panadura to the Mother of Sorrows Church, Walana Panadura and for burial at Minuwanpitiya Cemetery on 5th September, 2001 at 4.00 p.m.
[From September 4, 2001]
FLEMING J.R. (Joe). Husband of Iona, brother of Welington, late Duggy, Anton and Noelene, father of Stainshlaws, Joseph, Wordsworth, Ralph, Alston, Sister Kathleen, Aloma, Tyron, Vyvette and Melanie, father-in-law of late Nimal, Russell, Upali, Sriyani, Chairmain, Marie, Dammie, Indrani and Loraine & all grand children. Passed away peacefully. Cortege leaves residence No.358/12, Elizabeth Perera Mawatha, Mahara, Kadawatha, near 9th Mile Post (adjoining Sweet House Road) at 3.30 p.m. for burial at Peliyagoda Cemetery R.C. Section on 5th September 2001.
[From September 4, 2001]
RATNATUNGE CICIL HEBERT expired. Beloved husband of Swarna, father of Aruna (HNB) and Yeshanthi. Cortege leaving Mahinda Florist, Mount-Lavinia to General Cemetery Kohuwala Wednesday 5th 1.30 p.m. ‘Nalanda’, Polonmaruwa, Tangalle.
[From September 4, 2001]
YATAWARA YOTHY. Beloved wife of Chryshanthi, son-inlaw of Mrs Iris Ameresekere and late Allanson, loving father of Chaminda, brother of Rajakaruna, Kumari, Chandra, Indra and Jayanthi, brother-in-law of Maxwell, Ranjit, Maureen, Tissa, Vajira, Sujatha, Lukshmi and Vinitha. The body will be removed for interment to the Boralesgamuwa Cemetery on Wednesday 5th at 5.00 p.m. Cortege leaving residence 13/11, 1st Lane, Dehiwela Road, Boralesgamuwa.
[From September 4, 2001]
ISHIYAMA SANGAMITTA. Beloved wife of Hiroshi Ishiyama, loving mother of Henry and Edward, sister of Vijaya Abeyeratne. Remains will lie at A.F. Raymond’s Funeral Parlour. Funeral on Wednesday 5th September 2001. Time to be notified later.
[From September 4, 2001]
JINADASA S.A. Former Additional Secretary to the President. Beloved husband of Mallika Subasinghe, father of Vajirapani & Chaminda, father-in-law of Thrishula & Nilakshi, expired. Cremation Wednesday 5th, 3 p.m. Borella Cemetery.
[From September 4, 2001]
WIJESURIYA LESLIE EDIRIWEERA, Son of the late Gate Mudaliyar Nonis Ediriweera and Mrs Allan Wijesuriya of Tangalle, beloved husband of Amara, father of Ruwan, father-in-law of Thamara, expired. Cortege leaves residence on Wednesday 5th September at 5.15 p.m. for cremation at General Cemetery, Borella at 6 p.m. No.215, F/9, Anderson Flats, Park Road, Colombo 5.
[From September 4, 2001]
BALAKRISHNAN - NAIDU Son of late Mr Mutusamy Naidu and late Letchumi Naidu, beloved husband of Sundara loving father of Lavendran, Kalpana brother of late Navamani late Sala, late Nadesan Naidu, late Seladurai Naidu, son-in-law of late Annamalai Chettier, Badulla, passed away on 19th May 2002. Funeral takes place on Tuesday afternoon. 17, Elladaluwa Road, Badulla.
[From May 21, 2002]
DASSANAYAKE - ASOKA (Mercantile Investments) and Master Rajinda Anjelo (Roman Catholic Junior School Pahathgama). Loving husband and precious son of Antenita (Staff Mayadunne Maha Vidyalaya, Hanwella), son and grand son of Theresa and late Lambert Dassanayake, son-in-law and grandson of Simon Pathirana (Retired Principal) and Mary Margret of Hapugoda. Brother and Nephew of Anil (Irrigation Dept), Ajith (Steel Corp.), Aruna (Aqua Services), brother-in-law and nephew of Manel (Agriculture Dept.), Geethamali, Renuka (BOI), Noelda (Staff - De Mazenod College) and Kapila (Thomas Cook), Bernadette (Sameta Sarana), Aquinas Prasad (Sabaragamuwa University) and Lucian Keerthi (Star Garments), died under tragic circumstances. Cortege leaves residence 178A, Lewke Mawatha, Pahathgama, Hanwella on Tuesday 21st at 3 p.m. for burial at St Joseph’s Church, Pahathgama, Hanwella.
[From May 21, 2002]
DE SILVA - MR K.G. WIMAL of Padukka. Retired Assistant Engineer, Irrigation Dept., Proprietor, Kapugeegama Constructions, (Leethams Lanka), Padukka, former Chairman, Lions Club, Padukka, Beloved husband of Nita Lakshmi Samaraweera, father of Manjula Priyanjali and Saman Kalhara, brother of Gunasena De Silva (Lake House), Premalatha, Malani, Rohini Swarna, brother-in-law of Srimathi, Chandrika, Nimal, Anura (Petroleum Corporation), expired. Funeral at 4.00 p.m. on Wednesday the 22nd, at Eriyawetiya General Cemetery. 550C, Vihara Mahadevi Mawatha, Kiribathgoda.
[From May 21, 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 21, 2002]
JUMAT - MOHAMED USOOF “Branu” (Ex-Railway, Associated Motorways). Beloved husband of Zainab, loving father of Nilam (Saudi British Bank), Naushad “Maxim” (Federated Merchandising Group), father-in-law of Ferozeya (Rosie) and Shaima. Loving grandfather of Nizraah (C.I.S), Naadira and Farah (Seventh Day Adventist High School). Janaza took place at 2.00 p.m. on 20th May 2002 at Mabole Muslim Burial Ground. No.295/1, Negombo Road, Welisara, Ragama. Wa Inna illaihi wa Inna Lillahi Rajioon.
[From May 21, 2002]
POULIER - JEAN ELAINE nee VANDERWERT, Dearly beloved wife of the late Ainsley (Lt. Comm. Sri Lanka Navy), much loved mother of Beulah and Myra, mother-in-law of Keith De Kretser. Beloved sister of the late Annesley and Douglas and of Mervyn, Ivor, Truti and Ouida De Jong, passed away on 16th May. Funeral on 21st May. 135, Wydford Street, Melbourne 3046.
[From May 21, 2002]
DE MEL - LAKSREE MARTIN - Beloved husband of Beverly nee Rodrigo, father of Jerome and Dimitri, brother of Joan (Aust.) Jean, Deanna (Aust.), Anne and Chandi (Aust.), brother-in-law of Hubert, Malcolm, Errol, Sandra and of Viveca and Marietta, son of Lionel and late Joyce de Mel, son-in-law 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 at General Cemetery Mt. Lavinia.
[From May 21, 2002]
